Transfer round-up: Arsenal’s latest update, Chelsea have not yet made bid

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By Transfer Agent
Saturday 6 August 2016, 09:25 UK

The latest football transfer gossip column from The Sport Review.

Chelsea have not yet made a bid for Romelu Lukaku, with Everton having made clear the striker is not for sale.

Full story: Daily Mail

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has rubbished speculation that the club cannot afford to buy top level players, saying “It’s not the prices, it’s the players.”

Full story: The Sun

Liverpool will be forced to send midfielder Allan Rodrigues de Souza out on loan this season because he does not yet qualify for a UK work permit.

Full story: The Sun

Arsenal and Everton target Julian Draxler has been fined by Wolfsburg after he demanded a transfer via the media.

Full story: Bild via Metro

Jose Mourinho says he would have battled to sign Bayern Munich ace Renato Sanches had Manchester United acted sooner to appoint him at Old Trafford.

Full story: Sport TV via Metro

Manchester United appear to have confirmed the signing of Brentford winger Joshua Bohui after including the youngster in the side’s U19 squad to compete in the Otten Cup.

Full story: Metro