Transfer gossip: Arsenal want Solanke, Sun claim

A round-up of the latest transfer speculation involving Chelsea…

Arsenal want to sign Chelsea youngster Dominic Solanke, The Sun claim.

It follows recent reports that the highly-rated 18-year-old striker is demanding a £50,000-a-week contract to stay at Stamford Bridge.

It is also claimed that Solanke, who is currently on loan at Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem, wants assurances that he will get a chance in Chelsea’s first team.

The Sun say Arsenal are unwilling to meet his reported wage demands but would be prepared to offer him a prominent role.

Solanke has made one first-team appearance for Chelsea
Solanke has made one first-team appearance for Chelsea

There is also speculation over the future of another Chelsea youngster, Ola Aina.

Celtic are looking to sign the 19-year-old defender this summer, according to the Daily Record.

Aina has been linked with several clubs in recent months and it is claimed that the Scottish champions are keen to snap him up.