Exclusive: Fabrizio Romano’s Daily Briefing – Chelsea’s attempted transfer hijack, Vlahovic Arsenal rumours, and more

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Will Manchester United come back for Jurrien Timber in January? Click here for my exclusive information on the player’s plans.

Arsenal have been strongly linked with a renewed interest in Dusan Vlahovic, but what is really going on?

How strong was Arsenal’s interest in Richarlison this summer and why did he join Spurs?

Sergio Busquets on his future: “I haven’t made any decisions yet. I am still not sure that I will leave Barcelona in June, we will see how this season will be for me.”

Could this Everton star be an option for Manchester United?

How close did Chelsea come to hijacking one of this summer’s biggest deals? Click here to find out.

“He wants to be a major player but it’s not happening… there’s still a chance he will leave in January” – Click here for a major update from Chelsea.

Gabriel Slonina: “Chelsea… I can’t wait. I’m super excited to be in that world and see what the Premier League is like. The way they showed me and introduced me while talking to them was something that I really liked. And it’s Chelsea, so it was a no-brainer.”

In other news, Fulham wunderkind Luke Harris is a target for Chelsea, who could be willing to pay up to £30m for him in January (Daily Mirror).

What went wrong for Dusan Vlahovic at Juventus? Could he move back to Arsenal?

“There has been a lot of interest around him for a long time… talks with Liverpool will continue” – Click here for an exclusive update from Liverpool.

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What’s next for David de Gea and the goalkeeper’s possible new goals at Manchester United?

Giovanni Simeone: “I would love to be part of the Argentina squad for the World Cup, but I have never been called up despite scoring 17 goals in Serie A. I hope one day there will be a space for me.”

Lionel Messi on his new life at PSG: “I feel good, I feel different from last year. I knew it was going to be like this. I’m more comfortable with the club, the dressing room… my teammates, the game. I feel great and I’m starting to enjoy myself again.”

Eden Hazard: “It’s a delicate situation because I want to play more. I feel good at Real Madrid, yes, but I know what I can do when I play. There have been difficult moments when I want to play and… I don’t play”.

Click here for more exclusive information on Eden Hazard’s future at Real Madrid.

Richarlison on Chelsea’s interest before joining Spurs: “Yes, I know Chelsea made an offer in the summer… and I think Arsenal contacted Everton to ask about my situation. But the Spurs came in and paid the fee, you know? It’s as simple as that.”

How close did Richarlison come to joining Chelsea or Arsenal? Click here for exclusive information.

Official: Joao Pedro has signed a new contract with Watford valid until June 2028. The Brazilian came close to joining Newcastle in August but collapsed at the signing stage. He has now put pen to paper on a new deal with a pay raise.

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