Aaron Ramsdale has been handed a transfer blow as Wolves have reportedly been priced out of a move for the Arsenal outcast.

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• Ramsdale kept waiting for a transfer
• Wolves' priced out of move
• Southampton and Ajax remain in the race

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  According to Ramsdale’s chances of leaving Arsenal this summer have taken a significant hit as Wolverhampton Wanderers have reportedly withdrawn from negotiations to sign the 26-year-old goalkeeper. They had initially approached Arsenal, offering a loan deal that included an option to purchase the player.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  The Midlands club remained in discussions with Arsenal over the weekend, hoping to secure the services of the former Sheffield United shot-stopper. However, the financial demands of the deal have proven to be a stumbling block for Wolves, who have now decided to shift their focus to Crystal Palace’s Sam Johnstone, according to . The two clubs are reportedly close to finalising an agreement, with only the final fee and personal terms left to be ironed out.

• DID YOU KNOW?

  As the clock ticks down to the transfer deadline on Friday, Ramsdale faces limited options for a move away from Arsenal. With Wolves now out of the picture and Bournemouth reportedly on the verge of signing Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea, the list of potential destinations for Ramsdale has narrowed considerably. Southampton and Ajax are now among the few clubs that could still make a move for the goalkeeper, though no concrete offers have been reported as of yet.

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  WHAT NEXT?

  With two years left on his Arsenal contract, Ramsdale’s situation is far from straightforward. Arsenal may be willing to let him go, but only under the right financial conditions. However, the collapse of the Wolves deal suggests that finding a club willing to meet those conditions could be challenging.

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