{"id":61274,"date":"2026-08-12T19:49:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T23:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/arsenal-transfer-news-gunners-hold-further-talks-over-aston-villa-defender-ezri-konsa-paper-talk-football-news\/12\/08\/2026\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T19:50:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T23:50:05","slug":"arsenal-transfer-news-gunners-hold-further-talks-over-aston-villa-defender-ezri-konsa-paper-talk-football-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/arsenal-transfer-news-gunners-hold-further-talks-over-aston-villa-defender-ezri-konsa-paper-talk-football-news\/12\/08\/2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal transfer news: Gunners hold further talks over Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa – Paper Talk | Football News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday’s newspapers…<\/p>\n

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Arsenal <\/strong>have held further talks over a deal for Aston Villa <\/strong>defender Ezri Konsa <\/strong>but remain short of Villa’s valuation for the England <\/strong>defender – Daily Mail<\/em><\/p>\n

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We take a look at the best of Ezri Konsa’s during the 2025-2026 Premier League campaign with the England defender being linked with a move to Arsenal<\/span>
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Tottenham <\/strong>insist they are not pursuing a deal for Monaco’s <\/strong>former Arsenal <\/strong>striker Folarin Balogun <\/strong>– Daily Mail<\/em><\/p>\n

Arsenal <\/strong>are weighing up a \u00a338m bid for Gabriel Martinelli <\/strong>from Galatasaray <\/strong>– The Times<\/em><\/p>\n

Barcelona <\/strong>have made an improved bid to Manchester City of around \u20ac60m (\u00a351m) for Rodri <\/strong>– The Guardian<\/em><\/p>\n

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Good Morning Transfers looks at what impact Rodri leaving Manchester City would have on the club and whether Ayyoub Bouaddi would be a suitable replacement<\/span>
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Brighton <\/strong>midfielder Carlos Baleba <\/strong>is on Newcastle’s <\/strong>list of transfer targets – Daily Mail<\/em><\/p>\n

Dusan Vlahovic<\/strong> has agreed to join Besiktas <\/strong>as a free agent following his exit from Juventus <\/strong>earlier this summer – The Athletic<\/em><\/p>\n

Crystal Palace <\/strong>have held further talks with Monaco <\/strong>over 22-year-old midfielder Lamine Camara <\/strong>– Daily Mail<\/em><\/p>\n

Cercle Brugge <\/strong>are working on a six-figure deal to sign Tayo Adaramola <\/strong>from Crystal Palace <\/strong>– Daily Mail<\/em><\/p>\n

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‘It’s smoke and mirrors’ | Chelsea have set Manchester City a Friday deadline to bid \u00a3120m for Enzo Fernandez<\/span>
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Reading <\/strong>are in talks to host rugby union team Bath <\/strong>as part of a groundshare – The Sun<\/em><\/p>\n

A brochure sent to potential buyers of Leicester City <\/strong>values the club at potentially a little more than what Liverpool paid for Alexander Isak – The Sun<\/em><\/p>\n

The EFL has tightened its regulations following the Southampton <\/strong>‘spygate’ controversy – The Athletic<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday’s newspapers… Premier League Arsenal have held further talks over a deal for Aston Villa