All the latest transfer stories from around the capital.

Arsenal are confident Mesut Ozil will pen a new £180,000-a-week deal with the club.

The German star, 27, has been in superb form this season and Arsene Wenger is determined to secure his long-term future at Arsenal. [Daily Telegraph]

Meanwhile, Nigerian prospect Victor Osimhen says he rejected a move from the Gunners in favour of joining German giants Wolfsburg. [Metro]

Reigning Premier League champions Chelsea have opened talks with Ajax over a summer deal for teenager Riechedly Bazoer, who has been linked with Arsenal in the past.

The Gunners were even said to have sent scouts to track the 19-year-old last year, but Spanish reports say Chelsea are frontrunners to acquire his signature. [AS]

Blues boss Guus Hiddink fears the club may struggle to attract high-profile players without Champions League football on offer.

After a dramatic dip in form Chelsea find themselves 12th in the league – 14 points adrift of Manchester City in fourth. [Evening Standard]

Tottenham’s decision not to sign a striker in the January transfer window was made by head coach Mauricio Pochettino, according to club chairman Daniel Levy.

Spurs were expected to bolster their attacking options in an attempt to maintain their title challenge. [ESPN FC]

West Ham midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate has agreed a new deal with the club, just days after Dimitri Payel committed his future to the Hammers by signing a contract extension.

The 26-year-old has played 53 league games for the club since signing in the summer of 2014. [Daily Mirror]

Championship-strugglers Charlton have signed experienced Italian defender Marco Motta until the end of the season.

Motta was released by Watford after they secured promotion to the Premier League at the end of last season. [Various]

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