Transfer interest is building around Mateus Fernandes, with Arsenal understood to be weighing-up a move for the West Ham midfielder. While there has been no official bid as yet, the club may act swiftly if they decide to pursue the deal before the transfer window slams shut. Paris SG, Liverpool and Man Utd remain in the background, but for now, Arsenal are leading the way in ongoing talks. Arsenal look balanced this season - 1.89 goals scored and 0.72 goals conceded per game. Mateus Fernandes would be expected to bring control and consistency to help push them to another level. Alongside this, West Ham are said to be exploring Santiago Bueno with Arsenal likewise connected to Dusan Vlahovic, Kylian Mbappe and Yarek Gasiorowski. Stay tuned for more details as the story develops. Need more Arsenal transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for news and updates as they happen.