Here is your Arsenal transfer roundup on Monday, June 5.
William Saliba contract boost
Arsenal are confident of securing a new contract for William Saliba amid reports of a difference between the two parties at this stage of negotiations. The Frenchman is nearing the final 12-months of his deal with the Gunners, though they have the option of an extra year.
Journalist Ben Jacobs told GiveMeSport on Saliba: "As I've said many times for a year, the PSG interest [in Saliba] is very real. They've got one clear target, which is buy young and, where possible, buy French. But there remains high confidence, at Arsenal, that a deal will eventually get done because Saliba is settled at the club."
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Reiss Nelson twist
football.london understands that Arsenal have reached an agreement with winger Reiss Nelson over a new contract as his current deal expires this summer. However, according to Calciomercato, AC Milan are still in talks with the players' representatives over a potential free switch to the Rossoneri.
Kieran Tierney latest
Newcastle remain confident of agreeing a deal to sign Arsenal left-back Kieran Tierney this summer, per a report from the Times. Aston Villa have joined the race to land the Scottish international, who struggled for minutes this season, with Unai Emery eyeing a potential reunion despite the Magpies' interest.
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