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Chelsea are ready to sign Frenkie De Jong and Pierre Emerick Aubameyang if Barcelona allow both players to leave this month.
Manchester United agreed a £72m fee to sign De Jong last month but he is owed £17m in deferred wages and will not agree to leave until he is paid. Aubameyang moved to Barcelona on a free transfer from Arsenal in January. He has three years left on his contract.
Though Thomas Tuchel has been reluctant to talk about Aubameyang in public he is keen to work again with a player who scored 79 goals for him in two seasons at Borussia Dortmund.
Arsenal Interested In Spanish Star
GOAL confirm that Arsenal are interested in signing Villarreal winger Yeremi Pino. The Spanish winger has established a reputation as one of the most exciting young forwards in Europe in recent years, making 77 first-team appearances for the Yellow Submarine before his 20th birthday.
Man City considering Guerreiro
Manchester City are also keen on Borussia Dortmund left-back Raphael Guerreiro. The 28-year-old Portugal international is a one of several potential first-team options the club are looking into.
DONE DEALS
OFFICIAL: Brentford complete £16.7m deal for Damsgaard
Brentford have completed a £16.7m deal for Sampdoria midfielder Mikkel Damsgaard with the Bees ending their search for Christian Eriksen’s replacement. The 22-year-old midfielder has signed a contract until 2027 and becomes the club’s sixth Danish first-team player.
DONE DEAL: Middlesbrough sign Hoppe
USA international Matthew Hoppe has joined Middlesbrough from La Liga club Mallorca. The 21-year-old has signed a four-year contract with Boro.
OFFICIAL: Fulham sign Diop from West Ham for £15m
Fulham have signed defender Issa Diop from West Ham for £15m. The 25-year-old, whose contract at the London Stadium was due to expire next summer, completed a medical this week and agreed personal terms.
DONE DEAL: Sarr joins Monaco from Chelsea on loan
Chelsea defender Malang Sarr has joined Ligue 1 side Monaco on a season-long loan. The 23-year-old made 21 first-team appearances for the Blues last season across all competitions, eight of them coming in the Premier League, but has left for a second loan spell in search of regular first-team football.