Following the opening weekend of the Premier League season, managers and sporting directors are evaluating which positions require urgent reinforcement before the window slams shut at 23:00 BST on Tuesday, September 1.
Arsenal remain keen on signing elite forward Julian Alvarez and stand ready to act should an opportunity arise to bring the World Cup and Champions League winner to the club.
Aston Villa face a busy end to the window following Ollie Watkins' potential departure to Al-Hilal, with the club targeting a replacement striker and holding talks for central defender Joel Ordonez.
Bournemouth are determined to fend off interest in Eli Junior Kroupi and Alex Scott while closing in on Juventus goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio, whereas Brentford are largely satisfied with their squad depth.
