Transfer news LIVE: Vinicius Junior to Arsenal, Man Utd exit confirmed, Guimaraes jets in – The Mirror

Arsenal’s new signing Christos Tzolis has explained why has has confidence that he can be a regular starter for the Gunners, despite the club being linked with Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr.

He told Sky Sports:

Bruno Guimaraes’ move to Arsenal from Newcastle is reportedly a ‘done deal’, despite recent reports saying otherwise.

ESPN Brazil journalist Bruno Andrade has claimed that Arsenal and Newcastle have already reached an agreement over a deal for Guimaraes, with the move being finalised over the weekend.

It has been claimed that the deal will be worth a total of £80million, including add-ons.

Manchester United are reportedly considering a move for Racing Santander full-back Jorge Salinas, who is their back-up option should they miss out on Lewis Hall, reports Samuel Meade.

Spanish newspaper SPORT claim that Santander’s Salinas has emerged as a target.

The club hold a genuine interest in the 19-year-old, but if he does move on then his preference is thought to be a move to Barcelona. He played a key role last season as his boyhood team won promotion to La Liga.

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West Ham are considering a move for Tottenham Hotspur forgotten man Manor Solomon. The winger has not featured often for Spurs, but he has a strong reputation from his time in the Championship.

The Hammers are still looking to replace Crysencio Summerville and Solomon’s experience in the second division of English football will be appealing. While on loan from Spurs to Leeds, he netted ten goals and 13 assists as Daniel Farke’s side earned promotion.

Gonzalo Garcia is now officially a Fulham player after arriving from Real Madrid. He will reunite with Alvaro Arbeloa, the new Cottagers’ boss who managed Los Blancos last season.

He arrives in a deal believed to be worth around £34m. Garcia said: “I’m very grateful, very happy to be here. I have to thank the board and Arbeloa for the trust they’ve put in me, and I’m very, very excited to start.”

Manchester United have been told by Newcastle United that Lewis Hall is untouchable. The Reds are in the market for a new left-back and the Englishman has emerged as a potential target.

However, the i Paper has claimed the Magpies have told United to forget about potentially signing him. He’s reportedly been earmarked as a vital cog in the plans of incoming Newcastle boss Matthias Jaissle.

Chelsea has announced young prospect Genesis Antwi has moved to Strasbourg on a season long loan. He becomes the latest young Blue to move to the BlueCo sister club.

Antwi has represented the Blues since U12s level and has gone through the age groups, all the way up to the U21s. He also made his first senior appearances in Conference League wins over FC Copenhagen and Djurgarden in the 2024-25 campaign.

Kyran Thompson, 16, has been unveiled as a new Newcastle United player. He joins the club from Arsenal as one of the latest new recruits at St. James’ Park.

When his move was confirmed, the youngster uploaded a video of him arriving at his new club.

Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah has travelled to Italy ahead of his move to Como. The Blues academy graduate is set for a medical with Cesc Fabregas’ side after the west Londoners came to a verbal agreement to sell him to the Serie A side.

It’s understood the England international is set to join the club for £25.7million. The Blues had rejected two different offers before Como’s third bid was accepted.

Tottenham are contemplating a move for Barcelona forward Ferran Torres. Fresh off scoring the World Cup winning goal for Spain against Argentina, Spurs have made contact over a potential move for the ex-Manchester City ace.

He has also been linked with a move to Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal. It’s understood by Give Me Sport Spurs have kept in touch with Torres’ representatives regarding a potential move.

Toby Collyer has been told he can leave Manchester United permanently this summer, according to the Sun. Collyer was the only player to move to United while Ralf Rangnick was caretaker boss in the second half of the 2021-22 campaign.

However, he was devoid of first team opportunities throughout his time at the club. He also endured injury ravaged loan spells with both West Bromwich Albion and Hull City last season, both of which were cut short after he was shelved by injury.

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Notts County have brought in Swansea City attacking midfielder Ollie Cooper on a season-long loan. The 26-year-old has been at the Swans his whole career having graduated through the academy.

However, he is now set to move to Notts, who made their satisfaction about signing Cooper clear in their announcement. After the move was confirmed, director of football Richard Montague said: “Ollie is a technically-gifted player who is both tidy in possession and very aggressive without the ball.

“He has more than 100 appearances in the Championship, plus senior international caps, to his name and is a fantastic character who I’m sure will bring a lot to the squad.”

Newcastle have endured a tough – to say the least – couple of years in the transfer market from missing out on players to seeing top ones of their own leave.

The i Paper reports that the Magpies have made Lewis Hall, a top target for Man United this summer, ‘untouchable’ as they look to fend off interest from Michael Carrick’s side.

It is widely accepted that the situation around Hall is different to those of Anthony Gordon or Sandro Tonali, who departed St. James’ Park for Barcelona and Tottenham respectively earlier this summer.

Hall has not agitated for a move, nor have United come in with an offer Newcastle could not refuse.

Newcastle United have confirmed the arrival of SC Braga goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek. The Czech goalkeeper will arrive as the club’s most expensive goalkeeper of all time.

A statement from Braga revealed he has arrived for around £26.19m. It’s also understood he has linked up with his new team-mates at the Magpies’ training camp in La Manga.

Former Leicester City ace Bilal El Khannouss could be on for his second transfer this summer. The Moroccan swapped the Foxes for Stuttgart this summer, moving to the club on a permanent deal after a successful loan spell in Germany.

The Bundesliga side forked out £14.6m to sign him permanently on top of a £2.6m loan fee. Now it’s understood he is open to departing Stuttgart, who have placed a £51.3m price-tag on his head.

Bruno Guimaraes has reported for pre-season training with Newcastle United. The Brazilian has linked up with his team-mates in La Manga, Spain.

He has been heavily linked with a move to Arsenal this summer, with recent reports claiming the Gunners are becoming increasingly confident he will move to the Emirates Stadium.

Manchester City cult hero Edin Dzeko has signed a new contract at the age of 40 years old. Dzeko is now playing for German side Schalko 04, whom he joined in January.

After winning promotion with the club, he has inked a new one-year contract extension to pronlong his time on the pitch. After signing the deal, he said: “Winning promotion to the Bundesliga ranks among the highlights of my career.

“It was unbelievable. Football has made me happy and driven me throughout my life. I am still hungry, and I want to help our team in the Bundesliga too.”

Queens Park Rangers have announced the arrival of Finland midfielder Glen Kamara. The 30-year-old arrives at the club on a season-long loan from Ligue 1 side Rennes.

Kamara began his career with Arsenal before going on to play for Dundee, Rangers, Leeds United and Rennes. He also boasts 70 international caps for his country.

When asked about the prospect of reuniting with Julian Stephan, he said: “We didn’t work for that long but I’m looking forward to working with him. I know what kind of a coach he is, and hopefully he can get the best out of me.”

Sevilla have announced the signing of Real Madrid youngster Fran Gonzalez. The 21-year-old is a shot-stopper who is considered to be a top prospect between the sticks.

They announced his arrival in a statement which read: “Sevilla FC and Real Madrid have reached an agreement for the transfer of goalkeeper Francisco Javier González Pérez (León, June 24, 2005) until June 2031, a five-year contract.”

Jordan Henderson made it clear Xabi Alonso was a huge pull in his move to join Chelsea. The England international was unveiled as a Blues’ player today.

Speaking during his unveiling, he said: “Given the size of the club, the manager, who I have great admiration for, and the quality of the players, this was a huge opportunity I couldn’t turn down,’ Henderson said.

“I was also so impressed with how much the ownership want Chelsea to be successful and move in the right direction. For me, it’s about giving everything every single day, both on and off the field, to help the players around me and the team as much as possible. I’m very excited to get going.”

Sunderland have decided they will not entertain bids for striker Wilson Isidor this summer. Their stance follows an approach from West Ham, as the Black Cats are determined to keep hold of the player for the 2026-27 season.

They view the Haiti international as an integral part of the club’s plans as they gear up for both Premier League and Europa League football.Sunderland expect Isidor to kick on while providing competition for Brian Brobbey in attack under Regis Le Bris. Everton were interested in January but never made an offer.

Official club-to-club talks between Liverpool and PSG for Bradley Barcola are reportedly underway. Journalist Fabrizio Romano claims that while Liverpool’s initial proposal exceeds €100m (£85m), PSG are holding out for a higher valuation.

It is said that despite the gap, negotiations remain ongoing. It is also claimed that Barcola’s stance is he wants the move to Anfield.

Atletico Madrid are reportedly considering a shock summer move for Manchester City star Jack Grealish. The forward has been left out of City’s tour of Asia, revealing on social media that he is recovering from a long-term injury.

Grealish returned to the Etihad Stadium this summer following a loan spell at Premier League rivals Everton. The former £100million man spent last season with the Toffees, but saw his contributions limited after picking up a foot injury.

Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal are reportedly considering a move. The Middle Eastern club have already raided West Ham for Crysencio Summerville, and Grealish is now on their radar as they eye quality on the flanks.

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Hull City are close to securing a deal for Benfica striker Franjo Ivanovic, according to Record.

An initial loan deal looks set to be agreed after talks progressed between the sides.

Manchester City have made a verbal agreement with Ayyoub Bouaddi, according to Sky Sports. The Premier League side remain in negotiations with Lille to get a deal over the line but Enzo Maresca’s side are considered the clear favourites.

Vinicius Junior has undergone a medical assessment and joined Real Madrid training after linking back up with his team-mates.

The Brazilian’s future remains uncertain with him set to meet Bernabeu chiefs.

West Ham are exploring a move for Manor Solomon from Tottenham, per Sky Sports. The Irons have identified the 27-year-old as an option with Spurs looking to move the wideman on.

The 27-year-old has two years left on his contract and spent last season on loan at Villarreal and Fiorentina.

Newcastle have rejected Arsenal’s opening bid for Bruno Guimaraes, per the I.

Talks are underway between the clubs.