Arsenal line up Stones free transfer - Monday's gossip
Arsenal are weighing up a move for John Stones as a replacement for the injured William Saliba, Chelsea hold formal talks over Maxence Lacroix, plus more.
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Aaron Wan-Bissaka is a DR Congo defender known for his performances with Crystal Palace.
Alejandro Garnacho is a winger for Chelsea and the Argentina national team.
Former Liverpool defender and potential new manager for Fulham.
Daniel Svensson is a 24-year-old Sweden left-back playing for Borussia Dortmund.
David de Gea is a 35-year-old Spain goalkeeper currently with Fiorentina.
Djed Spence is a professional football defender who plays for Tottenham Hotspur and the England national team.
Emiliano Martinez is an Argentina goalkeeper playing for Aston Villa.
Franco Mastantuono is an 18-year-old Argentina winger with potential interest from Fulham.
Gonzalo Garcia is a 22-year-old Spain forward who could join Fulham.
John Stones is a defender for the England national football team.
Jonathan Rowe is a 23-year-old English winger being considered by Aston Villa and Chelsea.
Leon Bailey is a 28-year-old Jamaica winger playing for Aston Villa.
25-year-old France defender for whom Roma's offer was rejected.
Matt Targett is a 30-year-old former Newcastle left-back available as a free agent.
Maxence Lacroix is a centre-back that Chelsea explored a signing for from Crystal Palace.
Nicolas Jackson is a striker who plays for Chelsea.
Rafael Leao is a 27-year-old Portugal forward interested in moving to the Premier League.
William Saliba is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender.
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Arsenal are weighing up a move for John Stones as a replacement for the injured William Saliba, Chelsea hold formal talks over Maxence Lacroix, plus more.
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