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Dossier TL-F65BStatus: Under investigationOpened 10 Oct 2026

Expected window: January 2027

Emanuele Lulli to Arsenal FC

Last update: 23 days ago

Evidence score

Evidence score
Verdict

Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool are monitoring Roma teenager Emanuele Lulli after scouts were impressed by his displays, TEAMtalk reported exclusively on 10 Oct. His contract expires in June 2027.

Independent sources
1
verified outlets
Repeated by
3
outlets, not first-hand
Denials
0
dispute the claim
Deal stage
interest
4 outlets
How the score is calculated
  • Independent sources10/40

    1 independent source (max 4); 3 other outlets only repeat someone else's reporting

  • Source track record18/25

    70% estimated accuracy (5 past cases, small samples are pulled towards 40%)

  • Deal stage0/25

    Stage: interest

  • How recent7/10

    Last update 23 days ago

Score capped at 30: a single source is a lead, not a signal

What we know

Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool are monitoring Roma teenager Emanuele Lulli after scouts were impressed by his displays, TEAMtalk reported exclusively on 10 Oct. His contract expires in June 2027.

On 11 Oct the claim was picked up by three outlets. Sports Mole and Football Talk both attribute the information to TEAMtalk, with Sports Mole adding that Arsenal, Liverpool and Tottenham scouts have received positive feedback, while Football Talk says the clubs are reportedly planning a move. DeadlineDayLive also repeats the interest without citing a source.

Key findings

  • First report: 10 Oct 2026, TEAMtalk.
  • 1 independent source behind it (TEAMtalk); 3 other outlets only repeat earlier reporting.
  • No Tier 1-2 source stands behind it, so the score is capped at 30.
  • Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
  • No second independent source corroborates it.
  • Latest evidence: 23 days ago.

Who reported it

OutletTierWhat they saidTrack recordChecked
TEAMtalk
10/10/2026
Tier 2 · Established

Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool are among Premier League clubs tracking Roma teenager Emmanuel Lulli after scouts were impressed by his performances.

Stage: interest

5 of 5 cases · 100%Original source
Sports Mole
11/10/2026
Tier 3 · Secondary

Arsenal, Liverpool and Tottenham scouts have received positive feedback on Lulli and are considering him as a potential target.

Stage: interest

No history yetCites TEAMtalk
DeadlineDayLive
11/10/2026
Tier 4 · Speculative

Arsenal is among clubs keeping tabs on Roma's 19-year-old right-back Emanuele Lulli.

Stage: interest

1 case, no percentage yetFollows TEAMtalk (10 Oct)

Tier 4 · Speculative report, later than a better-rated outlet saying the same: counted as a repeat, not a new source.

Football Talk
11/10/2026
Tier 4 · Speculative

Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea are reportedly planning to make a move to sign AS Roma defender Emanuele Lulli.

Stage: interest

No history yetCites TEAMtalk

Timeline

  1. 11 Oct 2026 · Sports Mole
    Arsenal, Liverpool and Tottenham scouts have received positive feedback on Lulli and are considering him as a potential target.

    Repeats reporting attributed to TEAMtalk. Stage: interest

  2. 11 Oct 2026 · DeadlineDayLive
    Arsenal is among clubs keeping tabs on Roma's 19-year-old right-back Emanuele Lulli.

    Came after TEAMtalk (Tier 2, 10 Oct) reported the same; counted as a repeat, not a new source. Stage: interest

  3. 11 Oct 2026 · Football Talk
    Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea are reportedly planning to make a move to sign AS Roma defender Emanuele Lulli.

    Repeats reporting attributed to TEAMtalk. Stage: interest

  4. 10 Oct 2026 · TEAMtalk
    Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool are among Premier League clubs tracking Roma teenager Emmanuel Lulli after scouts were impressed by his performances.

    First-hand report. Stage: interest

Does Arsenal need him?

Right-Back: the full-backs Arsenal already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.

Current full-backs (3)

PlayerPositionAgeContract
Jurriën TimberRight-Back2530 Jun 2028
Riccardo CalafioriLeft-Back2430 Jun 2029
Ben WhiteRight-Back2930 Jun 2028

Recent signings in this position

  • Oleksandr Zinchenko (Left-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Nottingham Forest
  • Nuno Tavares (Left-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at SS Lazio

Is it still alive?

First report
10 Oct 2026
Latest report
11 Oct 2026 (22 days ago)
Transfer window
January 2027: shuts in 91 days

The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.

No new reporting for over three weeks: the story is going cold.

Contract and fee

Contract until
June 2031
Reported fee
—

No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.

Also linked with

Player profile

Full name
Emanuele Lulli
Age
19
Agent
GP Soccer and ...
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Clubs in this move