Chelsea want Olmo, Arsenal face new Gyokeres competition: FootballTransfers recap

Cameron Smith

• 26 Mar 2024 23:09 GMT
• 4 min read

Tuesday was a huge day in the football world as Georgia, Ukraine and Poland all booked their place at the 2024 European Championship, with the 24 nations set to take part in Germany now confirmed.

However, it was also a busy day on the transfer front as Chelsea begin pursuing Dani Olmo and Arsenal face new competition in the race to sign Viktor Gyokeres.

Below, FootballTransfers runs through the biggest transfer stories from 26 March.

EXCLUSIVE Transfer News

Chelsea have initiated discussions with RB Leipzig over a potential summer transfer for Dani Olmo, FootballTransfers can reveal.

Man Utd Transfer News

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has decided to stick with Erik ten Hag as Manchester United's manager next season, inews have reported.

Man Utd's hopes of signing Matthijs de Ligt this summer are effectively over after the Dutchman revealed he won't be leaving Bayern Munich.

Rasmus Hojlund has found his feet at Old Trafford and he could play a key role in helping Man Utd beat Liverpool in the race to sign one of the most highly rated midfielders in Europe.

Micah Richards has heaped praise on one of Man Utd's summer transfer targets following his performance during the March international break.

Fabrizio Romano has revealed Man Utd could push to sign Brentford's Ivan Toney this summer.

Other Transfer News

Romano has also questioned whether Chelsea will be able to afford Victor Osimhen this summer.

PSG have entered the race to sign Viktor Gyokeres, according to Portuguese media, providing competition to Arsenal.

One former Arsenal player believes that Bukayo Saka's career could be over by the time he is 24 unless he is better protected by referees.

Liverpool could turn to Wolverhampton Wanderers boss Gary O'Neil as a possible replacement for Jurgen Klopp if he continues to impress at Molineux.