Transfer news live: Arsenal close to signing Lucas Perez, Manchester City sign Claudio Bravo, Joe Hart set to leave

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Manchester City have announced the signing of Claudio Bravo from Barcelona (Twitter/@ManCity)

Manchester United and Arsenal dominate the transfer gossip columns on Thursday morning with Phil Jones at the centre of the latest rumour linking a defender with a move to the Emirates Stadium, while West Ham’s pursuit of a new striker has led them to open talks with Chelsea over a loan move for Loic Remy. Follow the latest here.

• Claudio Bravo unveiled as a Manchester City player
• Joe Hart makes Manchester City farewell as he admits exit is likely
• Jose Mourinho to personally block any Arsenal approach for Phil Jones
• Arsenal 'agree deal' to sign Lucas Perez from Deportivo La Coruna
• United retain interest in Southampton’s Jose Fonte
• United missed out on summer deal for Real Madrid’s Raphael Varane
• West Ham begins talks with Chelsea over Loic Remy loan deal
• Slaven Bilic also confirms interest in Wilfried Bony and Simone Zaza
• Danny Drinkwater sign new five-year contract with Leicester City

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The summer transfer window closes at 23:00 on Wednesday 31 August.

[25 August 2016 10:55 · Samuel Stevens]

The former Manchester United man is staying with Leicester City...

[25 August 2016 11:49 · Jack de Menezes]

BREAKING

Barcelona have confirmed the signing of Netherlands goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen from Ajax in a move that almost confirms Joe Hart's exit from Manchester City. With Cillessen arriving at the Nou Camp, Claudio Bravo will be given the green light to complete his move to City, paving the way for Pep Guardiola to replace Hart after deciding the England goalkeeper has no future at the club.