Round-up: Arsenal have ‘scouted’ striker, Chelsea eye international and Spurs dealt blow in pursuit of Serie A man

Arsenal lead the way at the top of the Premier League table during the international break. Meanwhile, Chelsea have made a slow start to the new season and will be looking to hit some form when they return.

Tottenham Hotspur find themselves in 4th place. Here is a look at some of the latest news regarding the trio...

Arsenal

Arsenal have been keeping tabs on FC Dallas striker Jesus Ferreira. The 21-year-old is currently at the World Cup with USA and will be looking to get into their side against Wales this evening. Reporter Dean Jones has told GiveMeSport that the Gunners have ‘scouted’ him already.

Chelsea

Chelsea are reportedly eyeing a future move for Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford. That’s according to The Sun, who claim Graham Potter’s side have him on their ‘radar’ and will see how he does with England over the next few weeks in Qatar. The former Sunderland man has been playing his football at Goodison Park since 2017.

Spurs

Spurs’ hopes of signing Napoli defender Kim Min-jae in the January transfer window have been dealt a blow. The London club have been linked with a move for the South Korea international, as per CalcioMercatoWeb. However, according to reporter Fabrizio Romano on Twitter (see tweet below), there is ‘no chance’ he will be moving anywhere this winter and he is poised to stay in Italy.