Man City chase Fernandez, Arsenal sell Jesus on deadline day
Manchester City are in talks over a blockbuster move for Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez, while Arsenal sold Gabriel Jesus to Barcelona in the final hours before the transfer window closes.Champions Arsenal allowed Brazil striker Jesus to join Barcelona in an £8.4 million switch.
Manchester City is in pursuit of Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez, while Arsenal sold Gabriel Jesus to Barcelona. City has one last chance to improve their squad before the transfer window closes. Chelsea values Fernandez at £120 million, but City has yet to match that price. Former Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca might be able to help Fernandez, who expressed interest in Real Madrid last season.
City are also expected to sign Senegal midfielder Iliman Ndiaye from Everton for £65 million. Arsenal let Gabriel Jesus join Barcelona for £8.4 million. Liverpool spent £123 million on France forward Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain, with Andoni Iraola hoping to sign another winger. Newcastle signed Belgium forward Matias Fernandez-Pardo from Lille for £51 million. Liverpool's Andoni Iraola is also interested in Brighton's Yankuba Minteh.
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