Gyokeres pushing for Arsenal exit - Sunday's gossip
Viktor Gyokeres wants to leave Arsenal, Xabi Alonso eyes Barcelona duo and Liverpool target Dortmund's Felix Nmecha.
Sweden forward Viktor Gyokeres, 28, is actively seeking an exit from Arsenal due to limited playing opportunities in the January transfer window. Liverpool football club has been monitoring Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha, 26, as a potential target should they be unable to acquire Alex Scott, 23, from Bournemouth. AC Milan are close to extending French midfielder Adrien Rabiot's contract until 2030 following his stellar season.
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso plans to bolster his squad with two signings from Barcelona, namely French defender Jules Kounde, 27, and Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong, 29. Additionally, Chelsea is showing interest in Borussia Dortmund's young talent, 17-year-old winger Mathis Albert. AS Roma and Brazilian defender Wesley, 23, are attracting interest from Arsenal, Manchester United, and Newcastle.
In other transfer news, IFK Göteborg's 17-year-old Swedish midfielder Oliver Mannson and Brighton's former defender Solly March, 32, are also targets for Arsenal and Chelsea respectively.
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