Following the 2-0 victory away at Aston Villa on Saturday, the focus now switches back transfer window and the countdown is on ahead of Friday. The £34million move for Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino is moving closer with the final details of his transfer all but completed and Merino’s arrival to be confirmed very soon.
Arsenal continue to be linked with players, which is likely to be the case right up until Friday’s deadline. Kingsley Coman is one of the latest, with reports suggesting the France winger is keen to leave Bayern Munich for the Premier League.
There continues to be speculation about the future of Aaron Ramsdale and Eddie Nketiah, with the goalkeeper looking likely to leave on loan, while Nketiah is subject to an offer worth £25million-plus from Crystal Palace. But overseas sides are still believed to be interested in the striker.
