Vinicius Jr to Arsenal transfer twist as Yan Diomande deal 'done'
Arsenal is reportedly pursuing a transfer for Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr as the Spanish club nears a deal for RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande. While some reports suggest the Diomande deal is finalized, others indicate negotiations are still ongoing.
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High-profile football transfers significantly impact team squad valuations and competitive dynamics in the Premier League and La Liga.
Arsenal have been handed a potential boost in their hopes of signing Vinicius Jr this summer, with Real Madrid closing in on the signing of Yan Diomande. The Gunners are exploring a move for Vinicius Jr as Mikel Arteta looks to strengthen his squad ahead of the defence of the Premier League title. It is reported that Real have put a £137m price tag on the player. Their stance could, though, soften with Real reportedly closing in on the signing of Yan Diomande. The radio station talkSPORT reports that a deal to see the RB Leipzig man join the Spanish giants is 'done' with an agreement reached between the two clubs. FOLLOW OUR ARSENAL FB PAGE! Latest Gunners news, analysis and much more via our dedicated Facebook page Personal terms between Diomande and Madrid are already said to be in place.
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