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Man City open talks with Chelsea over Fernandez move

Manchester City open talks with Chelsea in their bid to sign Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez.

Man City open talks with Chelsea over Fernandez move

Manchester City are in discussions with Chelsea to sign Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernandez, who is 25 years old. Meanwhile, Arsenal is looking into a potential transfer for Lyon and Belgian winger Malick Fofana, who is 21 years old. The Gunners are also still keen on signing Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez, who is 26 years old.

Arsenal is making arrangements to facilitate the move for Fernandez and his team. In other transfer news, Newcastle has finalized a deal with Lille to sign 21-year-old Belgian midfielder Matias Fernandez-Pardo on a five-year contract. Borussia Dortmund is considering offering free agent Jadon Sancho, a 26-year-old English winger, a contract that would be largely performance-based, requiring him to forgo a signing bonus.

Ajax has shown interest in 24-year-old Sunderland winger Simon Adingra. Fulham has initiated talks with Eintracht Frankfurt regarding a loan deal for 22-year-old Sweden midfielder Hugo Larsson. Sunderland has agreed to an agreement in principle with Tottenham to sign 27-year-old Austrian defender Kevin Danso, though the deal may not be finalized until Tottenham secures a replacement.

Newcastle and Juventus have reached a verbal agreement on a loan move for 24-year-old German forward Nick Woltemade, but it is without a buy option. Lastly, Arsenal and England Under-21 winger Ethan Nwaneri, 19, is among the loan targets that Borussia Dortmund are considering as the transfer window nears its end.

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