Football rumours: Arsenal keen on signing Alexander Isak and Michael Olise

Apr 19, 2024 2 min read
Michael Olise has been linked with a move to Arsenal this summer (John Walton/PA)
Michael Olise has been linked with a move to Arsenal this summer (John Walton/PA)

What the papers say

The Guardian reports that Arsenal are considering bringing in a striker and winger this summer, with Newcastle forward Alexander Isak and Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise among their targets.

Newcastle United v West Ham United – Premier League – St. James’ Park
Newcastle striker Alexander Isak is reportedly on Arsenal’s wishlist (Richard Sellers/PA)

Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann has managerial options outside of Bayern Munich and will make a decision in the next week or so, his agent says via the Metro.

Ex-Liverpool and Everton boss Rafael Benitez will take over as manager at Sao Paulo, less than month after he was sacked by Celta Vigo, claims The Sun.

Chelsea are preparing for offers from Liverpool and Ligue 1 outfit Paris St Germain for England international defender Levi Colwill.

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Players to watch

Benjamin Sesko: Chelsea and Manchester United are monitoring the RB Leipzig forward, who has a 50 million euro (£42.8 million) release clause, says Ben Jacobs.

Benjamin Sesko
Benjamin Sesko, right, has been linked with two Premier League clubs (Liam McBurney/PA)

Serge Gnabry: Tottenham are interested in the former Arsenal forward, with Bayern Munich willing to sell the Germany international, reports Football Insider.

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