Arsenal are battling against the clock to secure additions to their depleted squad, having controversially continued to approve exits.
After last weekend's north London derby was called off due to a lack of players available for the Gunners, Sead Kolasinac and Pablo Mari have both since departed.
It comes in a month where Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Folarin Balogun have also moved away on loan but Arsenal are pushing to land new faces.
Dusan Vlahovic is Arsenal's prime target and it seems there might have been a breakthrough, as La Repubblica states a u-turn may be on the cards.
Fiorentina are ready to sell and Arsenal are prepared to meet their demands but the concern has always been whether the Serbian striker would be willing to accept a move.
The Gunners are said to be offering a whopping £8.3m per season to the striker, which works out around £160k-a-week, and that may have turned Vlahovic's head.
Elsewhere, Newcastle United have expressed interest in signing Bernd Leno on loan for the remainder of the season, 90Min states.
The German is second choice behind Aaron Ramsdale and is keen to move, with Newcastle's offer including an obligation to buy if they secure Premier League survival.
Finally, the Athletic suggests Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard could enter the market for another striker and Eddie Nketiah may be of interest.
The Hale End graduate is out of contract at the end of the season and is reluctant to agree new terms that have been offered.
