Upson Jr swaps Tottenham for Arsenal, Burnley in talks over £28m sale to Leipzig.. and Wolves close in on £8m Rafiki Said: WINDOW WATCH

It’s that time of the year again – the transfer window is now open until September 1 and it’s sure to be a busy period with clubs looking to make big signings ahead of next season. Here are today’s latest developments from Simon Jones and the Daily Mail Sport team… Coventry in talks over £20m Burnley wingerCoventry City are in talks over a deal worth £20million for winger Loum Tchaouna from Burnley.The 22-year-old joined Burnley from Lazio for £13m last summer.Coventry are also finalising details on Aurele Amenda’s transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt.The Swiss international will ratify his move once he has a medical after the World Cup. Loum Tchaouna is in line to move from Burnley to promoted CoventryHarrison set for age of RevolutionLeeds United winger Jack Harrison is in talks over a move to New England Revolution.The 29-year-old started his pro career at New York City and spent part of last season on loan at Fiorentina but his salary could yet be an issue.New England are also in talks to sign former Arsenal and Nottingham Forest keeper Matt Turner from Lyon.Kansas fear Salah is set on Europe   Kansas City have made a pitch for Mohamed Salah but all the indications are he would prefer a move to Europe after leaving Liverpool. The Egypt winger, who has returned home after being involved in the World Cup, has also been linked with a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia, including Al-Hilal and Al-Qadsiah. Upson Jr swaps Spurs for Arsenal Elijah Upson, the former Tottenham defender, has chosen to join Arsenal.The 18-year-old turned down a professional deal at Spurs earlier this year and had offers from Chelsea, Manchester City, Everton, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Leverkusen and Monaco.However, after visiting Arsenal’s training ground on Wednesday and holding talks with his family, he has decided to join the Premier League champions.He follows a similar path to his father, Matthew, who had two of his formative years with Luton Town before joining Arsenal for £2m as an 18-year-old. He later went on to represent England at the World Cup and earned 21 caps.Upson Jr, a centre back, will hope he can build a similar career. He is a quick, perhaps thanks to the fact his mother is former runner Ellie Darby, but is also strong on the ball.Arsenal will now look to agree compensation with Tottenham as Upson is under 24. Elijah Upson had a host of offers and has now decided to join ArsenalVardy returns to Leicester for trainingJamie Vardy was at Leicester City’s training ground for fitness testing. The 39-year-old free agent wanted to gauge his levels, though the current heatwave made it difficult for everyone to give optimum figures.On Friday, the 39-year-old posted a video on Instagram of him conducting some fitness drills at Seagrave inside the dome at the heart of the training centre. In the video, Vardy is spotted wearing the club’s new training kit and chatting to City’s Head of Fitness and Conditioning, Matt Reeves.However, he is not planning a return to Leicester City. Max value with Burnley in £28m talksBurnley are in negotiations with RB Leipzig to sell highly rated defender Maxime Esteve for around £28million.Talks are ongoing as Burnley have also confirmed Nicky Hayen as head coach on a three-year contract.He joins from Belgian Pro League side KRC Genk.Hammers ask about wide man Sorba West Ham are among the clubs showing interest in Stoke City winger Sorba Thomas.Talks are very much at the early stages but the Hammers have made enquiries about the Wales international, 27, on the back of an impressive season where the winger scored 10 goals.Meanwhile, Cologne are continuing to try to find the financial package to suit West Ham and Mexico midfielder Edson Alvarez.Cologne’s director of football is Tim Steidten, who worked for West Ham and was responsible for bringing Alvarez to England in 2023. Sorba Thomas bagged 10 goals for Stoke last season and also scored one for WalesLeicester say no to Nelson’s Torino moveLeicester City have rejected a £6m offer for centre back Ben Nelson from Torino. Daily Mail Sport revealed last month that the Italian side were keen on the 22-year-old, who can also play left back, and has a number of clubs monitoring his situation.The former England U20 international has been on the radar of Manchester United previously and other Premier League sides.However, he is keen on the move to Torino if they can agree a fee.Galatasaray in loan talks for former Chelsea starGalatasaray remain in talks with Burnley over a proposed loan with obligation to buy for Lesley Ugochukwu.The former Chelsea midfielder is keen on the move to Turkey but a fee and other details have still to be agreed. Galatasaray remain in talks with Burnley over a proposed loan for Lesley UgochukwuThe 22-year-old Ugochukwu made 35 Premier League appearances last season and scored three goals.Wolves close in on £8m Said deal Wolves are closing in on the signing of Standard Liege winger Rafiki Said in an £8million deal.The 26-year-old only joined Liege from Troyes last year and has 16 caps and eight goals for his country Comoros. Wolves are closing in on the signing of Standard Liege winger Rafiki Said in an £8million dealHe made 37 appearances for Liege last season scoring eight goals.The left winger has travelled for a medical this weekend. The deal will involve add-ons while Troyes hold a sell on clause.Man United working on trio  Manchester United are making progress towards the proposed signing of Andrey SantosManchester United are not expected to make any formal announcements today but processes are ongoing over the proposed signings of Andrey Santos, Karl Darlow and Ederson.All three have been undergoing medicals.