Rodrygo twist
Real Madrid star Rodrygo’s future has come under the spotlight after being left out of action at the Club World Cup earlier this summer.
AS reported last month that the forward was top of a list of five players likely to leave.
That is amid Real manager Xabi Alonso’s bid to trim the squad before the summer transfer window slams shuts.
Now the same source claims the Brazil international has had a change of heart and is determined to stay and fight for his spot in Alonso’s plans.
Arsenal ‘interested in Jacquet’
Arsenal are eyeing up a move for Rennes star Jeremy Jacquet.
The Gunners’ scouts are said to have watched Jacquet extensively.
And the centre-back is high on manager Mikel Arteta’s wishlist.
The North Londoners may be on the lookout for defensive reinforcements, should Oleksandr Zinchenko and Jakub Kiwior leave the Emirates.
Eze deal still on
Arsenal are plotting a late swoop for Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze before the summer transfer window slams shut.
The Gunners are still front-runners for Eze despite talks cooling in recent weeks.
But The Sun understand the North Londoners are ready to reignite their bid.
However, the England international will cost at least £68m, a fee Arsenal are not willing to meet.
With Palace not needing to sell financially, they are unlikely to lower their demands for the 27-year-old.
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