Parma are understood to have made initial enquiries over the potential signing of Arsenal attacking midfielder Fabio Vieira. The 25-year-old Portugal international recently returned to north London following a season-long loan at Porto. Vieira joined the Gunners in June 2020 in a deal worth up to £34.2million including add-ons.

ARSENAL have made a formal approach to Chelsea in a bid to sign Noni Madueke. As revealed by SunSport this week, the England winger has already agreed personal terms with the Gunners. But now

Arsenal have reportedly made contact with Chelsea over the potential signing of winger Noni Madueke. The Gunners were reported to have agreed personal terms with the England international over a five-year contract over the weekend.

🚨 EXCL: Arsenal make contact with Chelsea over move for Noni Madueke. Clubs now in talks after 23yo #CFC winger agreed personal terms on proposed 5yr contract. No deal yet but England int’l prioritising #AFC above any other interested sides @TheAthleticFC https://t.co/ptia0kQIGi

Arsenal have signed goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga and midfielder Martin Zubimendi this summer as they aim to sign attacking reinforcements; Noni Madueke, Eberechi Eze, Rodrygo and Viktor Gyokeres are transfer targets for Mikel Artetas side;

According to reports, Arsenal have submitted an ‘initial bid’ for Chelsea winger Noni Madueke, but a key hurdle could prevent a deal from being completed. Arsenal have been active in the transfer market this summer and have already made two signings, acquiring Martin Zubimendi and Kepa Arrizabalaga.

Joseph asked: Phil, why does it seem like Arsenal are prioritising a move for Noni Madueke over Eberechi Eze? Based on current form and versatility, Eze looks the more complete player. Also, what's behind Arsenal's growing interest in Chelsea players. Is it strategic, opportunistic, or something else entirely?