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Watch out Arsenal! Gunners face competition for Wolves star Matheus Cunha as Nottingham Forest ready offer & Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr prompt Aston Villa to enter transfer race

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  • Aston Villa and Forest join race to sign Cunha
  • Will compete with Arsenal for the Brazilian forward
  • Wolves take on Gunners on Saturday
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    WHAT HAPPENED?

    The Brazilian forward has attracted interest from several top Premier League clubs like Arsenal, Nottingham Forest, Chelsea, Tottenham and Manchester United with Aston Villa becoming the latest team who are keen on signing Cunha, according to the Daily Mail. The Wolves star has been in great form since the start of the 2024-25 campaign and has already scored 10 Premier League goals and contributed with four assists in 21 appearances.

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    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    The Daily Mail report also claims that The Villans can sign a new player only if they manage to offload an existing squad member to comply with the league's Profit and Sustainability Rules. Their star striker Jhon Duran has attracted interest from top European clubs like Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain while Al-Nassr are also keen on adding the player to their strikeforce alongside Cristiano Ronaldo.

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    Amid interest from some of the top clubs in the world, Wolves are keen on retaining their star player's services and are planning to offer him a new deal, despite having two and a half years left in his existing contract.

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    WHAT NEXT FOR WOLVES?

    Vitor Pereira's side, who are just above the relegation zone on goal difference, will be back in action on Saturday as they take on Arsenal at Molineux Stadium in the Premier League.