Latest transfer news today: Arsenal eye £60m wonderkid striker as Everton plot shock Aston Villa swoop

Several intriguing transfer stories are beginning to bubble beneath the surface ahead of the summer transfer window, with each involving a name that could shift the landscape across the Premier League.

Big clubs are circling rising talent, others are weighing up bold moves, and one top-flight team may be preparing a surprise of its own.

So with that in mind, Football Whispers takes a look at the biggest headlines of the day:

Arsenal monitoring move for Endrick

Arsenal are thought to be among the teams monitoring Real Madrid wonderkid Endrick ahead of a potential summer deal.

Reports in Spain suggest the Gunners could launch a bid for the 19-year-old striker, who has impressed during a loan spell at Ligue 1 outfit Lyon.

It remains to be seen whether the LaLiga giants would even be enticed by a sale at this stage, though it's claimed several European heavyweights are interested.

Madrid signed the Brazilian wonderkid from Palmeiras for around £60 million back in 2024, so he is unlikely to be cheap if available.

Newcastle emerge as potential Nicolas Jackson destination

Bayern Munich will not make Nicolas Jackson's loan move a permanent one this summer, meaning the 24-year-old striker will return to his parent club, Chelsea.

However, he is likely to be one of several players on the chopping block at Stamford Bridge, which has alerted Premier League rivals Newcastle United.

The Mapgies have emerged as a strong contender to sign the £32 million striker, with reports suggesting he is on their list of summer targets.

Yoane Wissa and Nick Woltemade have flattered to deceive at St James' Park this season, so it's no surprise to see them linked with attacking reinforcements.

Everton eye surprise John McGinn transfer

Meanwhile, Everton are lining up a surprise move for Aston Villa favourite John McGinn, according to new reports.

It is thought that the Toffees are keen to ‘reignite' their interest in the Scotland international, having held talks last summer, as they remain in the market for a new central midfielder.

The 31-year-old is viewed as a player who could make an immediate impact at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, given his vast experience for club and country.

It remains to be seen if Villa would be open to letting the £15m-rated McGinn leave, considering he is a regular feature of Unai Emery's starting lineup.