Man Utd double deal as Liverpool eye Doucoure and Man City face Doku hijack

Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal all started their Premier League campaigns with victories because the season obtained underway final Friday. And the three giants appear to be they’ll delve into the switch market once more earlier than the window closes to present themselves the perfect shot at claiming silverware.

United are nonetheless attempting to thrash out a deal for Fiorentina midfielder Sofyan Amrabat, whereas their neighbours throughout Manchester are shifting for Rennes attacker Jeremy Doku. Arsenal accomplished a deal to signal Brentford goalkeeper David Raya on Tuesday and at the moment are concentrating on Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte, although the Spain worldwide is extra more likely to depart for Saudi Arabia.

Elsewhere, big-spending Chelsea have agreed a £58million take care of Southampton in alternate for highly-rated midfielder Romeo Lavia and are additionally closing in on Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise.

Liverpool have joined Brighton within the race to signal teenager midfielder Carlos Baleba from Lille, whereas Tottenham are chasing Gent striker Gift Orban as they seek for a Harry Kane alternative.

The switch window is ready to slam shut on Friday, September 1 at 11pm – however there may very well be a plethora of strikes earlier than then. And Express Sport is available to maintain you updated with all the most recent switch news and completed offers on Wednesday, August 16. So comply with our reside updates under.