arsenal A major advantage in the race to sign the highly-rated striker was handed this month, after it was discovered he was keen to be linked with him Mikel Arteta.
Arsenal are “very likely” to sign a new striker in January
The Gunners boss has publicly confirmed that his side are actively pursuing a new forward option ahead of deadline day on February 3rd, leading to multiple reports linking Arsenal to a host of high-profile strikers.
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RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sisco, Lisbon athlete star Viktor Gyokeres, Victor Osimhen and Botafogo star Igor Jesus are just some of the Report the Arsenal striker's goalsas interim sporting director Jason Eto'o weighs the best possible option.
“We have lost very important players in Saka and Jesus, and we lack goals and options up front, obviously,” he added. He said Arteta to sign as centre-forward.
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“If we can get the right player, that's what we're actively looking at. They (the players) have all been there, we've had very short numbers for several weeks, they're aware of the situation. Sometimes I point out players in signings, especially if they know them.
Although the talks have not yet progressed on any of their goals as things stand, the reliable journalist Fabrizio Romano He has reassured supporters – saying it is “highly likely” Arteta's side will end up bringing in a new center before the January deadline.
“Very likely,” He said Romano in Arsenal's search for a striker To Givemesport.
“This is Mikel Arteta's expectation, so I expect the club to support him and find a solution in the market even if the big clubs are not available.”
Another highly linked striker comes in the form of the Wolves star Matthews Cunhawho has yet to meet a new contract at Wolves despite seemingly agreeing financial terms. The sticking point was reportedly Cunha's desire to include a relegation clause, as the Brazilian's talks over a new deal were stalling and a transfer opportunity handed to interested sides.
Reliable journalist Ben Jacobs writes that it will not be cheap, and Vitor Pereira's side may demand as much as they do 80 million pounds sterling.
Arsenal discovered Matthews Cunha wanted to join them in January
In better news regarding their pursuit of Cunha, according to Givemesport, Arteta has been handed a 'big boost' in the race for his services.
Claims port Arsenal discovered Cunha wanted to join them this monthwith the Gunners in pole position ahead of fellow raiders Chelsea, Newcastle United, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur.
However, however, Wolves remain determined to land the former Atlético Madrid star who has scored 10 goals and assisted four others in all competitions so far this term – and in five different positions across the attacking third.
It would take a big bid from Arsenal for the 'award' award.enormous“Cunha is away from Molineux, but that has always been the case with any world-class striker midway through the campaign.