Arsenal eye Chelsea striker Nkunku – Tuesday’s gossip

Arsenal are keen on signing Christopher Nkunku from Chelsea who are plotting a move for Jamie Gittens, Everton want to re-sign Richarlison, Paul Pogba eyes a return with DC United, plus more.

class=”ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3″>Arsenal are considering a move for out-of-favour class=”ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3″>Chelsea and France forward Christopher Nkunku, 27, as Mikel Arteta looks to add more attacking options this summer. (Teamtalk)

DC United have been in contract talks for months with 32-year-old former Manchester United, Juventus and France midfielder Paul Pogba, who has not played for 20 months. (Washington Post – subscription needed)

Premier League champions Liverpool are set to invest heavily in their squad during the summer, with a centre-forward and left-back their priorities. (Telegraph – subscription required)

Chelsea are planning a move for Borussia Dortmund’s English winger Jamie Gittens, 20, before the Club World Cup – and it is possible they could sell England forward Jadon Sancho, 25, to the German club as part of the deal. Sancho is currently on loan at Stamford Bridge from Manchester United – but the Blues have an obligation to make the deal permanent. (Teamtalk)

Real Sociedad president Jokin Aperribay says Arsenal target Martin Zubimendi’s future will be resolved in June. The Gunners look ready to formally trigger the 26-year-old Spain midfielder’s £51m release clause. (Radio Marca Donostia, via Mirror)

Everton have made Tottenham Hotspur and Brazil player Richarlison, 27, their first-choice forward target this summer. (Givemesport)

Newcastle’s English midfielder Sean Longstaff, 27, is a target for Leeds United. (i Paper)

Spurs will have to sell players to make funds available for new signings this summer. (Telegraph – subscription required)

Leeds chairman Paraag Marathe is flying to the UK to hold talks over the future of manager Daniel Farke. (Guardian)

Fulham are interested in signing 28-year-old England full-back Kyle Walker-Peters on a free transfer when his Southampton contract expires this summer. (Sky Sports)

Arsenal are ready to open discussions with the agent of Sporting and Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres, 26, about a summer move. (Givemesport – subscription needed)

Real Betis might struggle to meet Manchester United’s asking price for Brazil winger Antony despite the La Liga club’s chief insisting they want to make the 25-year-old’s loan move permanent. (Mirror)

Manchester United are still interested in signing Napoli and Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, 26, but there are concerns about a deal at Old Trafford. (TBF Football)

Everton are in talks with Senegal midfielder Idrissa Gueye, 35, over a new contract. (Football Insider)