Transfer news

Hamburger SV and Arsenal are in active negotiations regarding a permanent transfer for midfielder Fabio Vieira, having exchanged financial proposals to lower the initial buy option. While Vieira favors a return to Germany, he has returned to Arsenal for pre-season training, with Hamburg confident in securing the deal.

Arsenal have officially completed the signing of Greece international forward Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge for a fee of £34 million. The 24-year-old winger has committed his future to the club by signing a five-year contract running until 2031.

Globo and UK outlets confirm that Arsenal are expected to continue pushing because Guimarães has officially informed Newcastle of his desire to join Arsenal. Fresh reports from transfer trackers indicate that Arsenal are currently structuring a third proposal exceeding £80 million to find a compromise.

Gary Jacob of The Times has confirmed that Arsenal have opened direct club-to-club talks with Newcastle United to sign midfielder Bruno Guimarães.

In a July 19 YouTube briefing, Fabrizio Romano reported that Arsenal is exploring a potential move for Julián Álvarez because Atlético Madrid is refusing to sell the striker to Barcelona, strengthening Mikel Arteta's position.

Club Brugge manager Ivan Leko publicly confirmed to DAZN that Greek international forward Christos Tzolis is leaving the club to join Arsenal. Reports in Belgium indicate that Tzolis is currently scheduling or undergoing his Arsenal medical before finalizing his long-term contract.

Chelsea have agreed to a British-record £117 million deal with Aston Villa to sign Morgan Rogers, successfully hijacking Arsenal's move for the 23-year-old. Instrumental in the move was a personal intervention from Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso, with Rogers set to sign a six-year contract after a potential £117 million fee was accepted.

Arsenal is re-evaluating a move for Bruno Guimarães after feeling misled by intermediaries regarding a potential £50m fee, as Amanda Staveley denies claims of a reduced price tag. Newcastle United, valuing their captain closer to £100m, insists he is not for sale despite reports that the player wishes to join the Gunners.

Morgan Rogers remains the absolute priority target for Arsenal as the summer window accelerates following England's recent progression into the World Cup semi-finals. Reports from journalists on platforms like The Sun Live Transfer Blog and Football.London confirm that Mikel Arteta is firmly pushing to land the Aston Villa star.

Arsenal are waiting for Leandro Trossard’s final green light to Besiktas to bring in new winger. Christos Tzolis wants the move and put another proposal on hold to wait for Arsenal. Morgan Rogers remains top target in a separate move.

Bruno Guimaraes has already verbally agreed terms with Arsenal. Newcastle still insist their captain is not for sale and deny any direct negotiations yet, but Arsenal are expected to place a formal bid to sign midfielder Bruno Guimarães.

Beşiktaş has finalized a definitive agreement with Arsenal and Belgian forward Leandro Trossard, with an official announcement from the club expected shortly. The details reported by Fanatik outline the following major elements of the transfer. Trossard prioritized the move to Beşiktaş over other incoming market interests. His arrival comes directly on the heels of his appearances for Belgium at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where he stood out as one of the tournament's top creative outlets

Arsenal has significantly intensified its pursuit of Julián Álvarez, leveraging a strategic decision by Atlético Madrid to strictly block the Argentine forward from moving to domestic rivals Barcelona or Real Madrid. This hardline stance by Atlético has dramatically thinned out the competition, clearing a smoother path for the Gunners.

Arsenal and Beşiktaş have agreed on a €20 million (£17.1m) package for the transfer of Leandro Trossard. While the club-to-club agreement is locked in, the transfer is not yet fully completed. Finalization hinges on a few contract details and the conclusion of the winger's international duties