Mourinho reportedly hopes the team bids to sign Arsenal star and changes their position on the court

Former Premier League champion Mourinho hopes to sign Fenerbahce's Arsenal defender Zinchenko and change his position, according to journalist Alice Booth Arak.

Arsenal has several transfer targets, but the Gunners' sports director Andrea Berta needs to increase the funds through the sale before making a potential transfer.

Zinchenko's contract with the Gunner was the last year and he was considered redundant. Therefore, Fenerbahce has now made a formal offer to secure his signing.

Zinchenko wore the No. 10 jersey when she played for Manchester City and Donetsk Miners. But Mourinho reportedly hopes that the Ukrainians won't join. 6 in Fenerbahce. It is worth noting that this is the Portuguese coach's second season in the Turkish Premier League, and after missing out on the league title last season, he hopes to bring in the 28-year-old star to strengthen his roster.

Zinchenko was used as an offensive organizational marquee when he was at Manchester City and Donetsk Miners. But Mourinho reportedly hopes that the Ukrainian will become a defensive midfielder in Fenerbach. It is worth noting that this is the second season of the Portuguese manager in the Turkish Premier League, and after missing the league title last season, he hopes to strengthen his roster by adding the 28-year-old star.

Zinchenko has made 74 appearances for the Ukrainian national team and joined Arsenal for £30 million in 2022. He made 91 appearances for the Gunners, contributed 3 goals and 5 assists, and won four Premier League titles while at Manchester City.

It is rumored that Arsenal is close to trading Crystal Palace midfielder Ez

Arsenal's long-term pursuit of Crystal Palace midfielder Eberec Eze is now in the final stage, and they are about to sign the all-round player. According to the Standard, the two clubs have reached an agreement on financial terms, and the Gunners will pay £30 million for the midfielder first and then pay £25 million in additional terms.

However, there is a hurdle for the deal, and Crystal Palace hopes to sign a replacement before selling the London-born midfielder.

Ez performed very well in Crystal Palace. He joined the team in 2020, contributing 40 goals and 28 assists in 168 appearances. His performance also helped him make his first appearance for England in 2023 under head coach Gareth Southgate.

He won two trophys for the Hawks in four months, and it was an exciting year. In May this year, he led Crystal Palace to narrowly defeat Manchester City 1-0 at Wembley Stadium, winning the FA Cup for the first time. Yesterday (August 10), Crystal Palace defeated Liverpool in a penalty shootout to win the Community Shield Cup.

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