Arsenal stunned as Man Utd close to shock €50m signing

Tom Weber
Tom Weber
  • 25 Nov 2025 22:01 GMT
  • 6 min read
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2025/26
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Tuesday delivered plenty of huge transfer news as Arsenal received a devastating update from Fabrizio Romano.

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Plus, Man Utd closed in on a spectacular January signing and Chelsea were given an interesting update on Mike Maignan. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

Paz heading back to Real Madrid

Nico Paz
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Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Arsenal target Nico Paz will be Real Madrid's first signing of 2026.

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Man Utd set to sign Gomes?

Joao Gomes
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A second source has confirmed that Man Utd are on the verge of signing Wolves midfielder Joao Gomes in a €50 million deal.

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Milan make new Maignan offer

Mike Maignan
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AC Milan have made an 'unusual' contract offer to Mike Maignan after he had his head turned by Chelsea in the summer.

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Kane on Barca links

Harry Kane
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Bayern Munich star Harry Kane has responded to suggestions he could replace Robert Lewandowski at Barcelona.

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Juventus want Mainoo

Kobbie Mainoo
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Juventus are the latest club to take an interest in Man Utd midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, and they believe that he could be their next Paul Pogba.

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Konate sold in January?

Ibrahima Konate
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Liverpool are ready to axe contract rebel Ibrahima Konate in January.

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Chelsea eye Barrios

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Chelsea remain interested in Atletico Madrid midfielder Pablo Barrios, despite Andrey Santos' stellar performance at the weekend.

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Osimhen wants Lookman

Victor Osimhen
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Victor Osimhen has requested that Galatasaray sign compatriot Ademola Lookman, who is likely to cost €50m in January.

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Mateta wants Palace exit

Jean-Philippe Mateta
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Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta is open to leaving the club.

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Zirkzee has to leave

Joshua Zirkzee
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Joshua Zirkzee simply has to leave Man Utd after blowing a rare chance to impress against Everton.

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Arsenal not working on Yildiz deal... yet

Kenan Yildiz
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Arsenal are interested in Juventus wonderkid Kenan Yildiz, but a January move is unlikely.

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Chelsea, Man Utd scout Ouedraogo

Assan Ouedraogo
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Chelsea and Man Utd are 'crazy' about RB Leipzig midfielder Assan Ouedraogo.

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