Chelsea step up striker chase as Arsenal hijack offer made

Monday delivered some huge transfer news as Chelsea accelerated their pursuit of a new centre-forward signing.

By Tom Weber · Football Transfers

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 9:02 PM

Key Things to Know

Chelsea are scouting Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi as they intensify efforts to sign a centre-forward.
Arsenal have made an offer to hijack Liverpool's move for Mexican prospect Gilberto Mora.
Manchester United defender Leny Yoro is drawing high-profile transfer interest from rival clubs.

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Chelsea have stepped up their search for a new centre-forward after sending scouts to watch Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi over the weekend. Meanwhile, Arsenal have submitted an offer aiming to hijack Liverpool's potential transfer for Mexican prospect Gilberto Mora.

The round-up also notes interest surrounding Manchester United defender Leny Yoro and reports that Michael Carrick is departing the club, with Eddie Howe viewed as a contender to replace him. Additionally, Arsenal have reportedly received clarification regarding the feasibility of a January move for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez.

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