Arsenal are preparing a fresh approach for Aston Villa centre-back Ezri Konsa as Mikel Arteta targets another winger and defensive cover following William Saliba's injury setback.
Jamie Carragher believes Martin Zubimendi may lose his place as Arsenal's midfield anchor once Bruno Guimaraes arrives from Newcastle United in a reported £75m deal.
Newcastle United are advancing talks to land Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha as Bruno Guimaraes' move to Arsenal moves closer, with the Magpies keen to secure a successor before the Brazilian departs.
Newcastle United have agreed an £80 million deal to sell Bruno Guimaraes to Arsenal, with the Brazil midfielder scheduled for a medical on Monday and a five-year contract awaiting signature.
Chelsea are considering a renewed approach for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott after a £64m offer was rejected, with the 22-year-old reportedly keen on Stamford Bridge while Arsenal monitor the situation as a fallback to their Bruno Guimaraes pursuit.
Arsenal are preparing a formal £70m bid for Bruno Guimaraes but have already settled on Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott as their primary alternative should Newcastle refuse to sell their captain.
Arsenal are preparing a formal £70m offer for Bruno Guimaraes after two informal bids were rejected, while Newcastle hold firm on not selling their midfield anchor unless the price is right.
Arsenal's summer transfer strategy is being reshaped by international tournament outcomes, with Morgan Rogers and Julian Alvarez emerging as prime targets alongside renewed interest in Bruno Guimaraes.
Newcastle United are set to intensify their hunt for midfield reinforcements after losing Victor Munoz to Liverpool and seeing a deal for Freiburg's Manzambi hijacked by Aston Villa, while Bruno Guimaraes' future remains unresolved amid Arsenal interest.
Bruno Guimaraes' push to leave Newcastle may weaken the club's not-for-sale stance, opening a window for Manchester United to pursue Lewis Hall in a deal that could exceed £60m.
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