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Martin Zubimendi verbally agrees to join Arsenal from Real Sociedad, Erik ten Hag and Cesc Fabregas in frame to replace Xabi Alonso at Bayer Leverkusen and Cristiano Ronaldo future at Al-Nassr in doubt.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n
Real Sociedad<\/b> midfielder Martin Zubimendi, 26, has verbally agreed to join Arsenal<\/b> and the Spain international intends to join the Gunners when his release clause of 60m euros (\u00a350.75m) is activated. (Talksport), external<\/span><\/a> <\/p>\n However, reports in Spain suggest Xabi Alonso has included Zubimendi on a list of transfer targets for when, as expected, the Bayer Leverkusen<\/b> manager replaces Carlo Ancelotti as Real Madrid<\/b> boss. (AS), external<\/span><\/a> <\/p>\n Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal<\/b> are planning a third meeting with the representatives of Portugal international Bruno Fernandes as they try to convince the 30-year-old to join them, despite Manchester United<\/b> manager Ruben Amorim saying he wants the midfielder to stay at Old Trafford. (Mirror), external<\/span><\/a> <\/p>\n Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag and Como<\/b> boss Cesc Fabregas are the contenders to take over from Xabi Alonso at Bayer Leverkusen.<\/b> (Kicker – in German), external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Arsenal <\/b>sporting director Andrea Berta is working on a deal to bring in a new striker, narrowing down his search to Sporting’s<\/b> Sweden star Viktor Gyokeres, 26, and RB Leipzig’s<\/b> Slovenia international Benjamin Sesko, 21. (TBR Football), external<\/span><\/a> <\/p>\n Belgium forward Leandro Trossard is also in talks with Arsenal <\/b>about a new deal, amid the 30-year-old attracting interest from Saudi Pro League clubs. (Mail), external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo’s future at Al-Nassr<\/b> is in doubt, with a two-year contract extension for the 40-year-old being put on hold. (Marca), external<\/span><\/a> <\/p>\n Manchester United<\/b> favour a move for Bournemouth’s<\/b> Ghana winger Antoine Semenyo, 25, over a potential deal for Brentford’s<\/b> Cameroon forward Bryan Mbeumo, 25. They are also looking to sign Wolves’<\/b> Brazil striker Matheus Cunha, 25, and Ipswich Town’s<\/b> 22-year-old English frontman Liam Delap. (Sky Sports, via Teamtalk), external<\/span><\/a> <\/p>\n Germany winger Leroy Sane is not satisfied with the new deal offered by Bayern Munich<\/b> and could leave on a free transfer in the summer, with the 29-year-old linked to Arsenal, Chelsea<\/b> or La Liga. (Sky Sport Germany), external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Bayer Leverkusen<\/b> centre-back Jonathan Tah, 29, has been linked with Bayern Munich<\/b> and Barcelona<\/b> on a free transfer in the summer and the Germany international says he will make a decision soon about his future. (Sport Bild – in German), external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Marseille<\/b> are considering 25-year-old Arsenal<\/b> and Poland centre-back Jakub Kiwior as one of the summer options to strengthen their defence. (Foot Mercato – in French), external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n