Your football.london round-up of the latest Arsenal transfer news on Wednesday, August 10.
Tielemens threat from Liverpool
Liverpool could rival Arsenal in the transfer of Youri Tielemans after Thiago Alcantara's injury length is revealed.
The key Spanish midfielder has been ruled out for up to six weeks and the knock could leave Jurgen Klopp short-changed. With pundits believing that a new player is needed to fill the void, Tielemans is one of the players that they could turn to.
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This would force Arsenal into action after slowing down their progress with the Belgian for most of the summer.
Edu rethinks transfer plan
Arsenal's pursuit of the 25-year-old Leicester midfielder has stalled due to a new plan put in place by Edu, football.london understands.
The club are believed to have an agreement in which Tielemans will join the side next summer on a free deal when his contract expires, though if competition does arise this summer they would still consider paying the £32m asking price.
The Gunners are still desperate for a new midfielder this summer and have been tracking the Foxes star for a while.
Pino offer accepted
According to Spanish outlet AS, Arsenal have had an offer for exciting winger Yeremy Pino is about to be accepted.
The bid is reportedly in-line with the players' release clause, taking it up to £67.5. The current Villarreal star has attracted the attention of Liverpool as well and could be at the centre of a bidding war as the Spaniards look to ease the burden on their finances.
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