Transfer news: Arsenal's new concern over a deal for Declan Rice as Arne Slot 'agrees' to become Tottenham manager

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for all the latest transfer news on Monday, as Arsenal eye potential alternatives to Declan Rice.

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Mikel Arteta is 'driving Arsenal's interest in Ilkay Gundogan this summer'

Arsenal's interest in Ilkay Gundogan is being 'driven by Mikel Arteta' who sees the 32-year-old as a replacement for Granit Xhaka.

The German midfielder may not stay in Manchester beyond June though, with Arsenal and Barcelona both showing interest and his current contract ending this summer.