Transfer Update On Osimhen, Lukaku, Chiesa, Gallagher, Ayew, Fofana, Others

25-year-old Napoli and Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen is still of interest to Arsenal in this summer transfer window, according to Corriere dello Sport.

Arsenal want to secure the transfer of 28-year-old Spanish midfielder Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad, Football London claimed.

Romelu Lukaku, a 31-year-old Chelsea and Belgium striker, is a target for Napoli in a swap deal with Osimhen, the Guardian reported.

Federico Chiesa, an Italian and Juventus 26-year-old forward, is Tottenham Hotspur’s Transfer target, according to Sky Sports Germany’s Florian Plettenberg on X.

Conor Gallagher, a 24-year-old England and Chelsea midfielder who is also drawing interest from Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur, is a priority target for Atletico Madrid, Football Insider claimed.

23-year-old Republic of Ireland defender Jake O’Brien has been to Merseyside for a medical ahead of a potential £17 million transfer from Lyon to Everton, the Guardian reported.

Everton may submit a bid for Habib Diarra, a 20-year-old Senegalese midfielder who is currently playing for Strasbourg, according to L’Equipe.

Leicester City are interested in 32-year-old striker Jordan Ayew, a forward for Crystal Palace and Ghana, according to the Sun.

Tahith Chong, a 24-year-old Dutch and Luton winger, is being pursued by several Premier League and international teams for a reported £10 million transfer fee, Sky Germany claimed.

Youssouf Fofana, a midfielder for Monaco and France who would prefer a move to AC Milan, is expected to be approached by West Ham, according to Givemesport.

David de Gea, 33, a former custodian for Manchester United, has decided not to join Genoa. The Spaniard was never close to signing with the Italian team, transfer expert Fabrizio Romano wrote.

As they look for a new striker, West Ham has identified 31-year-old Niclas Fullkrug of Borussia Dortmund in Germany as a possible target, Sky Sports reported.

Leroy Sane, a winger for Bayern Munich and Germany, is a target for Arsenal, although the 28-year-old is not expected to leave Germany this summer, Sky Germany reported.

Steve Bruce, 63, a former manager of Newcastle, is in talks to take over as manager of Jamaica. The Englishman has not had a job since West Brom fired him in October 2022, the Mail claimed.

Reece Welch, a 20-year-old English centre-back, is set to leave Everton on loan, according to Football Insider