Evening Standard
·25 luglio 2025
Transfer news LIVE: Gyokeres medical today at Arsenal; Liverpool Isak bid; Chelsea in £104m blow; Man United

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·25 luglio 2025
Arsenal set to finally sign striker as Liverpool prepare monster bid for Premier League star
Summer moves: Alexander Isak, Viktor Gyokeres and Jorrel Hato are also pushing for summer moves
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Transfer news LIVE!
Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United are all pressing ahead with their summer transfer spending ahead of the new Premier League season. The Gunners are finally closing in on the signing of Viktor Gyokeres after a key a breakthrough in their talks with Sporting, with the striker expected to receive permission to undergo a medical before the end of the week.
Liverpool have taken their summer spending past £250million with the signing of Hugo Ekitike, but new reports claim they still want Alexander Isak, who has informed Newcastle of his desire to leave. Chelsea are in advanced talks to sign RB Leipzig midfielder Xavi Simons and Ajax defender Jorrel Hato, but progress on a £104m double deal has been stalled by a rejected bid.
Manchester United are weighing up a move for Emiliano Martinez as well as shifting their focus towards signing a centre-forward, as they bid to land a striker before the new Premier League season starts. Nicolas Jackson and Ollie Watkins are among their targets. Tottenham remain hopeful of a deal for Morgan Gibbs-White. Follow the latest transfer news, gossip and rumours live below!