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Latest transfer news and rumors: Arsenal eyeing Juve's Yildiz

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Top story: Arsenal scouting Yildiz

Arsenal are interested in signing Juventus forward Kenan Yildiz. The Premier League leaders had scouts present for Sunday's game between Juventus and AC Milan to watch the Turkish international, who would give the Gunners a potent punch playing opposite Bukayo Saka.

Juve are working to extend the 20-year-old's contract in an effort to ward off interest from some of Europe's other top clubs. Talks are ongoing over an extension that would tie the rising star to Juve until 2030. (Tuttosport)

Other rumors

Oct. 6

Chelsea want Semenyo: Chelsea are interested in signing Antoine Semenyo to boost their attack. The Blues are willing to pay around £78 million for Bournemouth's standout forward. (Fichajes)

Zirkzee's options in England: Despite reports linking him with a move abroad, Joshua Zirkzee could yet stay in the Premier League if he eventually leaves Manchester United. Everton and West Ham are considered potential destinations for the 24-year-old. (TEAMtalk)

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Endrick needs playing time: Real Madrid striker Endrick hasn't played a single minute in La Liga this season. His lack of opportunities under Xabi Alonso could lead to a January loan move. West Ham, Valencia, and Real Sociedad are all interested in adding the teenager. (Fichajes)

Araujo allowed to leave: Ronald Araujo told several interested clubs that he didn't want to leave Barcelona this past summer, but the center-back could be transfer listed in January. The Blaugrana want around £35 million for the Uruguayan center-back. (Fichajes)

Sergio's surprise move: Former Tottenham left-back Sergio Reguilon had discussions with teams in England and Saudi Arabia, but the free agent is now close to joining Lionel Messi at MLS side Inter Miami. (Daily Mail)

Oct. 5

Real Madrid plot Rodri bid: Real Madrid are planning to table a massive £130-million offer for Rodri. Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al-Mubarak is determined to keep the Spaniard at the club and plans to offer him a huge pay raise on a long-term deal. (Daily Star)

Freund's Kane forecast: Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund can see Harry Kane extending his contract beyond his current terms that end in 2027. The striker has been linked with a romantic return to Tottenham Hotspur. (Fabrizio Romano)

Chelsea keen on Kenan: Juventus have no intention of selling coveted forward Kenan Yildiz. The Turin club rejected an offer from Chelsea worth at least €65 million for the Turkish international. (Tutto Juve)

Harry potters off to Saudi: Manchester United are expected to turn down their option to trigger a one-year extension on Harry Maguire's contract next June. He's increasingly likely to move to the Saudi Pro League, with Al-Nassr and Al-Ettifaq interested. (Daily Mirror)

BVB's Yeremay play: Borussia Dortmund are willing to make Yeremay Hernandez the most expensive signing in their history. The 22-year-old forward has a €60-million release clause at Deportivo. (Fichajes)

Kon contract chat continues: Talks are ongoing between Liverpool and Ibrahima Konate as the club tries to tie him down to a new contract. His terms expire next June and he's been subject of long-term interest from Real Madrid. (Football Insider)

Gomez going nowhere: Liverpool don't plan to let Joe Gomez depart in January while Arne Slot's squad struggles with a shortage of defensive options. The Englishman has attracted interest from AC Milan. (Football Insider)

Magpies' remorse: Eddie Howe admitted that Elliot Anderson's 2024 transfer to Nottingham Forest was rushed, so Newcastle United have no buyback clause and won't earn a percentage of any potential future transfer fee. (TEAMtalk)

Oct. 4

Salah's successor: Liverpool are willing to submit an offer of at least €100 million - and perhaps as much as €150 million - for Michael Olise. Bayern Munich are desperate to keep Olise him. (Fichajes)

Pav approaches: Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain are yet to make a move for Aleksandar Pavlovic, but English clubs have spoken to the Bayern Munich midfielder's camp. Manchester City are the most interested. (Bild)

Could be a no for Angelo: Real Madrid continue to monitor Angelo Stiller but not everyone in the club is convinced he's capable of standing out in Xabi Alonso's lineup. Los Blancos also believe Stuttgart's €40-million valuation is too much. (Defensa Central)

Antoine's asking price: Antoine Semenyo's valuation could be as high as £80 million after a magnificent start to the season with Bournemouth. Tottenham are tracking the Ghanaian. (Football Insider)

Marc mulling move: Marc-Andre ter Stegen is drawing interest from Manchester United, Monaco, Newcastle United, and Tottenham. The Barcelona goalkeeper could move in January as he seeks regular minutes ahead of Germany's World Cup campaign. (Diario Sport)

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Give Lee the keys: Lee Kang-in is getting game time for Paris Saint-Germain, but few would consider him an integral player for the European champions. Aston Villa could offer him the chance to be a central figure of an ambitious project. (Fichajes)

Etta getting better: The rapid rise of Karl Etta Eyong is getting some attention. Manchester United and Tottenham are pondering a move for the in-form Levante forward. The 21-year-old was playing in the third tier last season. (Football Insider)

Bulking up with Bartesagi: Arsenal still want to strengthen their defensive core and are considering an approach for 19-year-old Davide Bartesagi, who's mostly appeared at left-back for AC Milan. (Ekrem Konur)

Vying for Victor: Arsenal are also monitoring Victor Valdepenas, but it could be hard to encourage the 18-year-old defender to leave Real Madrid. (Fabrizio Romano)

Dybala deal: Roma sporting director Frederic Massara and Paulo Dybala's representatives plan to meet in the coming weeks to discuss a new contract for the Argentine playmaker. His current terms expire next June. (Fabrizio Romano)

Oct. 3

Nico could Schlot in at Barca: Barcelona are on the lookout for a left-footed center-back and Borussia Dortmund's Nico Schlotterbeck fits the bill. He'd like to move next summer to further his career. (Fichajes)

Deco discussions: Barcelona sporting director Deco recently met with notable agents to discuss Benfica's Goncalo Oliveira, a 19-year-old defender who's tipped to become a major figure for Portugal. (Diario Sport)

Marc and/or Max: Marc Guehi isn't the only Crystal Palace defender catching the eye of Liverpool's recruiting department. Maxence Lacroix is considered a potential under-the-radar signing for next summer. (Football Insider)

Jesus walks: Arsenal are willing to sell Gabriel Jesus for £30 million in January. Everton have been identified as a possible destination for the out-of-favor Brazilian forward. (TEAMtalk)

Trying to nail down Timber: Arsenal are in talks with Jurrien Timber over a new contract. Bayern Munich and another unnamed club approached Arsenal "a while ago" to ask if Timber was available. (Caught Offside)

Bargain backline addition: David Affengruber's Elche contract expires next summer. Atletico Madrid have highlighted the surprise La Liga star as an affordable signing for their defense. (Fichajes)

Smitten over Smit: Crystal Palace hope they can pitch a career pathway to AZ Alkmaar's Kees Smit that encourages the 19-year-old to join them. He's also being watched by scouts from Barcelona, Chelsea, Manchester United, and Real Madrid. (Daily Mail)

Giants in for Collins: Nathan Collins' performances for Brentford are attracting numerous top clubs. Liverpool and Tottenham could battle it out for the Irish defender. (Football Insider)

Vasco da Gama exploration: Tottenham are scouting Rayan Vitor. However, representatives from Barcelona, Brighton & Hove Albion, Chelsea, Liverpool, Nottingham Forest, and Zenit St. Petersburg have also watched the 19-year-old forward in action for Vasco da Gama. (Daily Mail)

Oct. 2

WZE uneasy with lack of minutes: Intermediaries have approached Arsenal, Bayern Munich, Manchester City, Real Madrid, and others about the possibility of signing Warren Zaire-Emery next summer. The Paris Saint-Germain midfielder's asking price is around €90 million. (Defensa Central)

Dani's drop-off: Dani Olmo's future at Barcelona is in doubt after a difficult to start to the season. The club is also focusing on promoting young talent to the first team. Bayern Munich are considering an approach for Olmo. (Fichajes)

De Jong belongs: Barcelona reached a verbal agreement with Frenkie de Jong over a new contract that will run until 2029. The 28-year-old's current terms expire next summer. (Diario Sport)

Mora furor: Gilberto Mora's impressive performances for Club Tijuana and Mexico have caught the attention of Europe's biggest sides. Arsenal, Barcelona, Chelsea, Manchester City, and Real Madrid are monitoring him closely. (TEAMtalk)

Palace protect future: Crystal Palace are prepared to insert a release clause of at least £75 million to encourage in-demand midfielder Adam Wharton to sign a new contract. (BBC Sport)

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Spending in Spain: Manchester City are eyeing La Liga for a new right-back, with Atletico Madrid's Nahuel Molina and Espanyol's Omar El Hilali on their radar. Manchester United are also tracking Molina. (TBR Football)

Gonzalo's goals wanted: Club World Cup star Gonzalo Garcia isn't getting much game time at Real Madrid. Celta Vigo and Real Oviedo want to sign him on loan in January to help solve their goal-scoring issues. (Defensa Central)

Joshua to jump in January: Manchester United are open to selling or loaning out Joshua Zirkzee in the winter window. Como and Juventus could offer him a return to Italy. (The Sun)

United's Bogota bargain: Seventeen-year-old midfielder Cristian Orozco will arrive at Manchester United from Fortaleza CEIF next summer. The English outfit will pay just $1 million for the promising Colombian. (Fabrizio Romano)

Yehor draws interest: Tottenham hope Thomas Frank's relationship with Yehor Yarmoliuk will push them to the front of the race for the Brentford midfielder. Aston Villa, Borussia Dortmund, Manchester United, and Napoli are also linked with the 21-year-old Ukrainian. (Caught Offside)

Oct. 1

Bayern barge to front of Dusan line: Bayern Munich and Dusan Vlahovic's agent are anticipated to meet so the German club can find out the Juventus striker's financial demands. He's out of contract in June. (Corriere dello Sport)

Ferni-Fede swap: Chelsea would consider offering Enzo Fernandez to Real Madrid as part of a deal to sign Federico Valverde. Valverde hasn't been in the best form so far this season, but he doesn't want to leave and the club currently doesn't want to sell him. (Defensa Central)

City covet Kounde: Deco revealed that Manchester City approached Barcelona in the summer to ask about Jules Kounde. The sporting director told the English club that he wasn't for sale, so no offers or negotiations followed. (Mundo Deportivo)

Firm on Fermin: Deco stressed that there was never any chance that Barcelona would've sold Fermin Lopez to Chelsea over the summer. Letting him go would've weakened the squad, he added. (Mundo Deportivo)

Silva sorted for next season: Bernardo Silva knows "exactly" what he'll do when his Manchester City contract expires in June. He was linked to Benfica and Juventus in September. (BBC Sport)

Laid-back Bayern: Bayern Munich CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen is "relaxed" about Michael Olise's future at the club despite interest from Chelsea, Liverpool, and Manchester City. (Bild)

Running from Ruben: Kobbie Mainoo appears likely to leave Manchester United if Ruben Amorim is still in charge in January. The midfielder wanted to join Napoli after he requested a loan move near the end of the summer window. (Daily Mail)

Go for Joe: AC Milan are preparing to move for Joe Gomez in January. Liverpool's backup defender could also attract offers from Crystal Palace, Juventus, and Tottenham. (Caught Offside)

Hannover and out: Hannover are expected to trigger their €1-million option to buy for 19-year-old Noel Aseko once his loan from Bayern Munich expires. But Bayern are allowed to sign the promising midfielder back for a small fee, and the Bavarians seem increasingly likely to do so. (Bild)

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