Transfers
Arsenal monitor Como forward Nico Paz as Sunday gossip swirls
On a quiet Sunday at the Emirates, Arsenal scouts were spotted reviewing footage of 22‑year‑old Argentine forward Nico Paz, sparking fresh gossip about the club’s next target.
Arsenal eye Argentine forward
Arsenal are monitoring the progress of Como’s Nico Paz, a 22‑year‑old Argentine forward who still belongs to Real Madrid, who retain a buy‑back clause worth 80 million euros (£68.7 million). The Gunners see the young striker as a potential addition to bolster their attack.
Other Premier League clubs chase talent
Liverpool and Aston Villa have entered the race for Fiorentina’s 22‑year‑old Italian midfielder Cher Ndour, meanwhile, refuse to abandon their pursuit of 25‑year‑old Mozambican winger Geny Catamo, after a failed summer bid for the Sporting player.
Monaco believe they can command 70 million euros for Lamine Camara, a 22‑year‑old Senegalese midfielder whose move to Chelsea collapsed on deadline day, a target also linked with Liverpool. Germany forward Lukas Nmecha, 25, will look to leave Leeds United when his contract expires at the end of the season if he does not receive more game time.
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Celtic are keeping tabs on Liverpool’s 22‑year‑old English left‑back Luke Chambers, weighing a possible January move. Ivory Coast winger Wilfried Zaha, 33, has been offered a contract by Malaga after leaving Galatasaray as a free agent, following two loan spells with MLS side Charlotte FC.
Continental rumours and contract extensions
Barcelona are already discussing a new deal for Brazil winger Raphinha, extending his contract until 2030, while 18‑year‑old Egyptian forward Hamza Abdelkarim has signed an extension to the same year, with a release clause of 150 million euros (£128.7 million).
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Arsenal and Chelsea are leading the charge for Valerenga’s 15‑year‑old Norwegian winger Gabriel Rajkovic, a rare teenage prospect attracting interest from two Premier League giants.