Chelsea and Manchester City have reportedly joined the race for Sporting Lisbon wonderkid Joelson Fernandes. The talented 17-year-old as attracted the attention of Europe’s elite following a breakthrough season - despite only making four league appearances. Arsenal have been strongly linked with the player with Mikel Arteta keen to strengthen his attacking options and according to Portuguese newspaper A Bola the club have submitted a second bid. Having seen an £18m bid rejected the Gunners have reportedly returned with a £29m offer which has also been turned down. Daily Star Sport understands the player has a £40m release clause and Arsenal are keen to offer a player of their own into...
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