Transfer News: Arsenal Close In On Third Signing, Manchester United In For Federico Chiesa

Arsenal close in on third signing

Arsenal are reportedly closing in on their third signing of the January window.

According to Jornal de Noticias, the Gunners are hopeful of landing Ibrahima Bamba from Vitoria Guimaraes.

The 20-year-old is highly-rated, and has broken into the Vitoria line-up over recent seasons.

Manchester United in for Chiesa

Manchester United are reportedly keen on a move for Juventus winger Federico Chiesa.

Calciomercatoweb claim that it would cost United a fee in the region of €100m, but that’s a figure the club are willing to bid as they look to seal a deal for the Italian.

Chelsea to keep Slonina at club

Chelsea do not plan on letting Gabriel Slonina go out on loan this month.

The 18-year-old become the youngest goalkeeper ever to start a game for the United States last night, as his stock continues to rise.

Fabrizio Romano reports that Slonina will stay with the Blues for the rest of the season, before a decision is made on what’s best for his development in the summer.

Man Utd keen on signing Real Betis striker Borja Iglesias

Manchester United are said to be in the mix to sign Real Betis and Spain striker Borja Iglesias. That’s according to the Spanish outlet estadio deportivo, who say the Red Devils have their eyes set on Iglesias.

The 30-year-old, who is valued at €40m by the Verdiblancos, has garnered plenty of interest from the Premier League, with clubs like Fulham, Brighton and Brentford among the teams mentioned.

Everton to drop asking price for Gordon amid Newcastle interest

Everton look set to drop their asking price for Anthony Gordon as he continues to be absent from the club amid serious interest from Newcastle, according to The Telegraph.

Newcastle are confident of signing Gordon, who has missed Everton training three times this week, but were willing to walk away from the deal with the Toffees holding out for £60m.

However, with Gordon adamant on leaving, that price is now expected to drop to around £40m including add-ons.

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