Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal want Barcelona wonderkid; shock Man Utd move; Scott to Chelsea; Liverpool latest: news

Transfer News LIVE: Arsenal Eye Barcelona Wonderkid, Shock Man Utd Target, Alex Scott to Chelsea & Liverpool Latest Updates

The Premier League transfer market is accelerating ahead of the upcoming transfer window, with Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, and Liverpool actively lining up major targets.

Arsenal Target Barcelona Starlet Xavi Espart

Arsenal are monitoring highly rated Barcelona wonderkid Xavi Espart. The Spain Under-21 midfielder recently agreed to extended terms in Catalonia featuring a reported €100m release clause, but Mikel Arteta’s scouting team is keeping a close watch alongside Tottenham and Juventus. Meanwhile, the Gunners continue evaluating forward reinforcements, while reports in Europe link them to defensive and wide options including Bayern Munich center-back Kim Min-jae.

Shock Manchester United Move for Troy Parrott

Manchester United are considering a surprise swoop for former Tottenham Hotspur striker Troy Parrott to add versatile depth to their attacking ranks. Alongside their search for firepower, Old Trafford officials remain focused on defensive additions, maintaining long-term interest in Everton center-back Jarrad Branthwaite and Rennes left-back Adrien Truffert.

Chelsea Face Battle for Alex Scott

Chelsea have stepped up negotiations to establish the asking price for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott. The Blues are keen to strengthen their midfield core and unlock a mid-season agreement, though they face direct competition from Premier League rivals who admire the 23-year-old playmaker’s progress.

Liverpool Latest: Midfield Targets & Transfer Plans

Liverpool remain firmly in the mix across multiple transfer fronts. While the Reds are monitoring Alex Scott’s valuation, recruitment chiefs at Anfield have drafted contingency plans that include Wolfsburg midfielder Felix Nmecha, Metz breakout Lamine Camara, and Roma midfielder Manu Koné. Liverpool are also tracking defensive reinforcements, with AC Milan’s Pierre Kalulu emerging as an active target.