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Arsenal are reportedly alongside Barcelona as potential transfer suitors for Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan as he nears the end of his contract at the Etihad Stadium.The Germany international has been in outstanding form for Man City again this season, but it's not yet clear what the future holds for him, with Arsenal possibly set to raid their title rivals again.

Arsenal are reportedly open to selling Granit Xhaka to Bayer Leverkusen as the Bundesliga giants seemingly push to bring the Switzerland international in this summer.Xhaka has been one of Arsenal's best players this season, contributing an impressive seven goals and seven assists from midfield after being given a slightly new, more advanced role by Mikel Arteta.

It looks like it's going to be a busy summer of Arsenal transfer news, with plenty of ins and outs to look forward to for the club's fans.As well as big spending, the Gunners could offload a long list of first-team players to free up space in their squad and on their wage bill.According to the Times, this could mean as many as nine senior names are offloaded by Arsenal, with the report listing Granit Xhaka, Emile Smith Rowe, Rob Holding Kieran Tierney, Folarin Balogun, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Cedric Soares, Albert Sambi Lokonga and Nuno Tavares as being the players who could be moved on.

Arsenal are reportedly ready to spend a huge sum of money to land Declan Rice from West Ham this summer as Mikel Arteta looks to strengthen his squad for another title challenge next season.The Gunners look like they will just fall short of winning the Premier League during the current campaign and next season will see Champions League football return to the Emirates.

Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka might reportedly be tempted to quit the club this summer if they end up spending big money on another signing in that area of the pitch.That's according to Paul Brown of the Daily Star, who told Give Me Sport that he could see Xhaka being tempted to make a change if he faced more competition for his place in the team from a marquee signing like Declan Rice from West Ham, or Moises Caicedo from Brighton.

A rsenal will step up their pursuit of Declan Rice after West Ham's Europa Conference League final against Fiorentina on Wednesday.Rice, who is also wanted by Bayern Munich and Manchester United, is yet to agree personal terms with any club.The England midfielder and West Ham have been reluctant to discuss a move away until after Wednesday's final in Prague, although it is thought that his preference is to stay in the Premier League.

Manchester United's spine of the team needs reworking during this summer window.Goalkeeper, centre-back, central midfield and striker.Filling all those holes in one summer, while club ownership remains up in the air, may prove to be difficult.However, the Old Trafford side will undoubtedly do their best.

Man United apparently explored the possibility of signing Declan Rice this summer.Erik ten Hag is yet to make a signing this summer.Probably due to club ownership status still being up in the air.The sooner the takeover is complete, the better.Manchester United are in a weird spot right now.They need an excellent transfer window in order to continue to close the gap on Manchester City atop the table.

Man United are not giving up hope on signing Declan Rice from West Ham United this summer.Manchester United need reinforcements in a variety of key positions during this summer window, with Erik ten Hag outlining those targets to the board.The Old Trafford side will have to spend a fair chunk of money to fully overhaul the squad.

Man United have eyes on Bayern Munich midfielder, Leon Goretzka.Erik ten Hag is not hiding the fact that among his transfer wishes this summer is a new central midfielder.The links to Mason Mount have dominated the headlines over the last week or so.However, Manchester United are doing their due diligence, looking further afield for potential options.

B ayern Munich have joined the race to sign Declan Rice.Sources in Germany say the West Ham captain has been identified by Bayern manager Thomas Tuchel as one of his top summer transfer targets.Arsenal remain frontrunners to sign Rice, who is also wanted by Manchester United.Bayern's interest is good news for West Ham.

Man United will try to sign an English trio this summer; Harry Kane, Declan Rice and Mason Mount.Erik ten Hag seemingly has huge plans for Manchester United this summer, as he looks to ensure the Red Devils are challenging for major honours on a yearly basis.Several transfer links have already taken place, despite the fact that the club ownership still remains up in the air.

Stephen Kenny says Republic of Ireland Under-21s player Tom Cannon is "reflecting" on his international future after an approach by England.The Liverpool-born Everton striker, 20, had an impressive loan spell at Preston North End this season.He scored on his Republic U21 debut in March but has opted out of the Irish U21s' current trip to Austria.

Bayern Munich have their sights set on one highly sought-after England international this summer though are aware their chances are slim', Christian Falk told CaughtOffside in his latest exclusive column.Declan Rice is reportedly being eyed by Premier League heavyweights Arsenal and Liverpool (Daily Express) and will, according to ESPN, set back any interested party in the region of 100m.

Cancelo is currently plying his trade with Bayern Munich, making the move to Bavaria from Manchester City on January's deadline day, citing a lack of gametime at City as a reason for the move.The Portuguese international has made 19 appearances for the German champions since joining, scoring once and providing six assists in all competitions and according to 90Min, Arsenal will make a move for him this summer if Bayern decide against signing him permanently.

This is according to The Sun, who say that the Belgian manager wants to reunite with his former player who it seems has a future away from Arsenal.Big things were expected of Lokonga when he joined Arsenal in July 2021 from Anderlecht where Kompany was his manager during the 2020/21 campaign, but after just 39 appearances in the one-and-a-half seasons as a Gunner, Crystal Palace took a punt on him back in January and as the end of this season draws to a close, it's safe to say it's been a tricky loan spell for the 23-year old, who has played just 536 minutes at Selhurst Park.

Declan Rice has fans at Man United, though it's Arsenal who are currently leading the charge.Fresh off his Europa Conference League victory last night, Declan Rice is all set to leave his beloved West Ham United.The midfielder has been class for the London outfit over the last few years, though now, he's set for a new challenge.

Declan Rice says he loves playing for West Ham - amid speculation he could have played his last game for the club after helping them end a 43-year wait for a major trophy.The 24-year-old England midfielder has been heavily linked with a move away from London Stadium."At the moment there's a lot of speculation going on about my future," Rice told BT Sport after lifting his first major trophy.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is reportedly looking to be key to the club's transfer pursuit of West Ham United star Declan Rice.The England midfielder remains a top target for the Gunners this summer, according to Ben Jacobs in his exclusive CaughtOffside column yesterday.And it seems Arteta is proving a particularly big pull for Arsenal in the race for Rice's signature, with Football Insider reporting that the 24-year-old is excited at the prospect of working under the Spanish tactician after witnessing his impact since taking over at the Emirates Stadium.

Man United are weighing up a move to bring in Moises Caicedo from Brighton.Manchester United Football Club need to continue to spend big this summer, as Erik ten Hag looks to return the glory days to Old Trafford.The problem? There's several gaps in the current squad.All of those need filling.Players will be sold in order to generate some funds, though United owners, whoever they may be, have to dig deep into their pockets.

A transfer fee is yet to be agreed and the Blues will demand at least 60million for the 24-year-old, who looks set to lead a player exodus from Stamford Bridge this summer.Chelsea have given Mateo Kovacic permission to speak to Manchester City, and the departures of Mount and the Croatia international would be a loss to new head coach Mauricio Pochettino.

Harry Kane and Mason Mount are just two of the names being floated around Old Trafford for a big-money addition, with an attacker certainly thought to be high up on Erik ten Hag's wish list.Here is your latest update of Man Utd transfer news and rumours... Harry Kane Ten Hag's desire for a new striker has seen Tottenham's Kane positioned ahead of Victor Osimhen in United's wish list, according to Sky Sports.

Liverpool and Arsenal may reportedly have been handed a transfer boost with the news that Mason Mount is expected to be one of the first wave of players to leave Chelsea this summer.That's according to a report from Football Insider, who state that Mauricio Pochettino looks ready to make a number of changes to this struggling Chelsea squad, with Mount just one of several big names who could be allowed to leave.

Christian Pulisic, 24, is one of the stars likely to be offloaded by Chelsea this summer with the Daily Mail saying he could be used to lure another big name to Stamford Bridge.The United States forward could be used as part of a deal to persuade Napoli to sell Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen.Paris Saint-Germain are poised to make a bid for Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise, 21.

Bayern Munich have now started to look at CDMs in addition to the striker; so far, they've been linked to Declan Rice ( West Ham) and Edson Alvarez (Ajax).Bayern have been battling Borussia Dortmund for the latter.So, why do the Bavarians want Alvarez?Apparently, it's because of his personality:

Mentality and desire are crucial aspects in Bayern's search for a new No. 6, which brings Edson Alvarez into play.

With all of the transfer speculation that Bayern Munich are involved in at the present, one can only wonder who Bayern are going to bring in in the summer.Because apparently, sporting director Hasan "Brazzo" Salihamidžić will be presenting the squad plans when the execs meet at the end of the month:

At the supervisory board meeting on May 30th, Hasan Salihamidžić will present his squad plans for next season.

Arsenal reportedly look set to show huge faith in manager Mikel Arteta with the green light to embark on a major spending spree in this summer's transfer window.The Gunners have performed well beyond expectations this season, posing a serious title challenge to Manchester City and securing a second place finish that sees them return to the Champions League for the first time since 2016.

Arsenal reportedly held initial talks with West Ham United over the potential transfer of Declan Rice last week.The Gunners seem to be pushing ahead with their pursuit of Rice, with some negotiations already taking place over the structure of the fee, despite West Ham previously indicating they wouldn't begin listening to offers for the England international until the end of the season, according to Football Transfers.

Arsenal had reportedly planned to sign Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo in the January transfer window before then adding Declan Rice from West Ham this summer as well.That's according to a report from Goal, who suggest that could still be the plan for the Gunners, as they still like Caicedo, though it's less clear now that they ended up bringing in Jorginho late on in the winter window.

Arsenal legend Martin Keown has gone out on a limb and said that he can't see his old club paying the big money to sign West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice.The Gunners have been strongly linked with Rice for some time now, with The Athletic among the outlets claiming that the north London giants are keen on the England international.

Arsenal are reportedly ahead of rivals Chelsea and Manchester City in the race for the potential 100million transfer of West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice.Both Chelsea and City are said to be keen on signing Rice as well, but a report from Football Insider suggests Arsenal are in the strongest position for the 100million-rated England international at the moment.

(Image credit: Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images) Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will have more money to spend this summer than any other Gunners boss has ever had in a single window.That's according to one report that has declared the north Londoners' owners, Kroenke Sports Entertainment, are handing the Basque a war chest to compete at the very top.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta wants the North London club to hold talks with Declan Rice as soon as the season ends in a bid to sign the West Ham star ahead of their Premier League rivals.The England international is set to leave the Hammers at the end of this season and will likely cost interested clubs over 100m.