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Marc Mayo

Transfer news LIVE! Lionel Messi next club latest; Gvardiol to Chelsea; Mudryk to Arsenal; Tottenham rumours

Transfer news LIVE!

The January transfer window is almost open as Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham all compete with their Premier League rivals to get major early deals over the line with lots of targets picked up from the World Cup.

Chelsea have already lined up a deal for Molde striker David Fofana and have now clinched the long-awaited summer signing of Christopher Nkunku from RB Leipzig for £63million. The Blues also have their eye on Josko Gvardiol and Youssoufa Moukoko after being offered Joao Felix and Matheus Cunha.

Arsenal are in talks over signing Mykhaylo Mudryk, with Sergej-Milinkovic Savic also believed to be on the Gunners’ transfer radar approaching the New Year. Tottenham are competing with Liverpool for Morocco World Cup hero Sofyan Amrabat, with Mohammed Kudus and Ruslan Malinovskyi among the other targets. Lionel Messi’s role in the World Cup final has also heightened attention on his next club. Follow all the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip LIVE below!

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