Arsenal has made Mikel Merino their fourth first team signing of the window with a four-year deal. Arsenal’s sporting director Edu praised the transfer, highlighting Merino’s experience, physicality, and athleticism. Manager Mikel Arteta also spoke highly of Merino, emphasizing his quality, experience, and versatility.
Meanwhile, Manchester City’s Matheus Nunes has attracted interest from Liverpool and Newcastle, with Pep Guardiola considering allowing him to leave. Southampton is in advanced talks to sign Corinthians striker Yuri Alberto to bolster their squad.
There have been rumors surrounding Jadon Sancho possibly heading to Chelsea after his rough season with Manchester United. However, former United player Louis Saha expressed doubts about the move, citing the crowded attacking options at Chelsea.
In other transfer news, Kepa is undergoing a medical at Bournemouth for a loan move from Chelsea. Wojciech Szczesny has announced his retirement from football at the age of 34. Chelsea has signed goalkeeper Mike Penders from Genk on a long-term deal.
Overall, the transfer window is still active, with various clubs making moves to strengthen their squads before the deadline. Stay tuned for more updates on the latest transfer developments in the world of football.
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