Arsenal transfer rumours: Tielemans for £30m back on?

Wrapping up the Arsenal transfer news, rumours and gossip in the 2022 summer window. Tielemans chase hotting up; £30m deal on?

Arsenal are ready to step up their interest in Leicester City midfielder Youri Tielemans and are confident £30m will be enough to secure the Belgium international's signature, report The Sun.

Arsenal have long been admirers of Tielemans, who has just one year left on his existing Leicester deal, but with the Gunners having agreed a £34m deal for Porto midfielder Fabio Vieira, that interest has waned. It is thought Arsenal will only sign one central midfielder in this window, and their preference was Vieira.

Arsenal have completed the signing of Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus on a long-term contract from Premier League champions Manchester City.

The fee for the 25-year-old is understood to be £45m and he moves to the Emirates after undergoing a medical and agreeing personal terms. Jesus will wear the No 9 shirt recently vacated by Alexandre Lacazette, who left for Lyon on a free transfer.

Lisandro Martinez has told Ajax he wants to move to the Premier League - but has not yet decided between Manchester United and Arsenal.

The centre-back took time out from his holiday last Tuesday to have a meeting with Ajax in Amsterdam to make it clear that a move to the Premier League is the only outcome on his mind this summer.

The 24-year-old has now resumed his holiday and is waiting for agreements to be in place between the clubs before making a decision on his next destination.

Although the pull of working again with Erik ten Hag at United is strong, Martinez sees both the United and Arsenal projects as suiting his playing style and is also intrigued by working with Mikel Arteta.

The Gunners have officially