Leeds United

Nottingham Forest and Leeds United are now seemingly the leading contenders to sign Weston McKennie from Juventus, as Arsenal links fade.

Weston McKennie’s agent is in London to secure a move for his client to either Arsenal or Leeds United in the coming days.

Leeds United have joined Arsenal in the race to sign Weston McKennie, agreeing personal terms with the Juventus midfielder.

Arsenal have been linked with a move for Cody Gakpo since the start of the year, but with the PSV Eindhoven winger chalking up assists like Erling Haaland scores goals, his price just keeps rising.

Leeds United will be without four players against Arsenal on Sunday, but Luis Sinisterra is back after his suspension.

Leeds United were hoping to sign Cody Gakpo in the January transfer window after they were unable to get a move over the line in the summer, but it seems as if the player could be changing his mind.

Leeds United are reportedly interested in signing Nicolas Pepe from Arsenal to replace Raphinha who is off to Barcelona in a deal which is said could reach £55m.

Raphinha is in Barcelona today to complete his medical and join the club on a permanent deal, ending the race for his signature.

Arsenal’s pursuit of Raphinha has taken a fatal twist, with Chelsea agreeing a fee with Leeds United to sign the winger.

Arsenal haven’t pulled out of the race to sign Raphinha after agreeing a deal for Gabriel Jesus, despite one claim they have.

Leeds United are pursuing various forward targets as they seemingly look to replace Arsenal-linked Raphinha.

Arsenal’s second bid for Leeds United winger Raphinha will be in the region of £50m, according to a report.

Arsenal and Leeds United are getting closer to an agreement for Raphinha, with the Gunners reportedly in pole position for the signing.

Leeds United have rejected Arsenal’s first official bid for Raphinha, but the Gunners are expected to continue negotiations.

Arsenal are preparing a formal offer to sign Raphinha from Leeds United, and they believe they can do a deal if Barcelona don’t return to the race.

Raphinha is very close to signing for Arsenal, and he could be set to join this week, according to a report.

Arsenal are keeping tabs on Raphinha as one of the players on their summer shortlist, but he’s reportedly not the only option.

Arsenal are pushing for Leeds United’s Raphinha with the most intensity at the moment, according to reports.

Raphinha is on Arsenal’s list of targets this summer as they consider a move for the Leeds United winger.

In addition to the recent reports of Arsenal interest in Cody Gakpo, the Gunners have also enquired about Raphinha of Leeds United.