Transfer news live: Lucas Perez joins Arsenal as Jack Wilshere asks to leave, Manchester United monitor Diego Rolan
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Your support makes all the difference.The penultimate day of the summer transfer market sees Arsenal dominate the headlines once again, with midfielder Jack Wilshere reportedly asking Arsene Wenger for a loan move as the club prepare to announce the double-signing of Lucas Perez and Shkodran Mustafi. Follow the latest here.
- Arsenal sign striker Lucas Perez in £17m deal
- Jack Wilshere ‘asks’ Arsene Wenger for loan move away from Arsenal
- Wenger willing to let midfielder leave to salvage England career
- Gunners also linked with £11m offer for Paraguay midfielder Migual Almiron
- Middlesbrough sign Arsenal defender Calum Chambers on season-long loan
- Joe Hart expected to join Italian side Torino in loan deal
- Liverpool make £30m offer fir Gremio forward Luan
- Everton and West Ham battling for Manchester City’s Wilfried Bony
- Crystal Palace reject fresh £18m Wilfried Zaha bid from Tottenham
- Burnley sign Patrick Bamford from Chelsea on season-long loan
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The summer transfer window closes at 23:00 BST on Wednesday 31 August.
The England midfielder has asked for more first-team opportunities
BREAKING
Jeremain Lens has left Sunderland on loan to join Fenerbahce on a season-long loan, and if his outburst over the weekend was anything to go by, he won't be playing for the Black Cats again.
Sunderland would just love to get rid of me. I did not play, was not even on the bench. I just had a problem with the club. What? No idea.
Crystal Palace have taken Loic Remy on a season-long loan from Chelsea.
Arsenal news continues to come thick and fast, although this one surrounds a former Gunner.
Midfielder Tomas Rosicky is heading home after he agreed to join Sparta Prague, having become a free agent when he was released by Arsenal at the end of the 2015/16 season in June.
The Czech Republic captain has agreed a two-year deal with the club, having risen through the ranks as a teenager before leaving in 2001 to join Borussia Dortmund.
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