Arsenal have started talks to sign an attacking player who could be the missing piece from Mikel Arteta’s forward line.
Andrea Berta has been busy at work in his new role as sporting director at Arsenal and has been tasked with finding new players to help aid their title bid for next season.
The Gunners are in desperate need of new forwards and they have been looking at signing both a striker and a left winger.
Plans at the North London club have now started to accelerate, with talks being held with several players, and their latest round of discussions could excite the club’s supporters.
Arsenal start talks to sign Rodrygo Goes
Arsenal have started talks to sign Real Madrid forward Rodrygo Goes, according to Florian Plettenberg. The Gunners are now seriously considering a move for the Brazilian forward.
Talks have commenced behind the scenes to find out if a move for the 24-year-old could be possible. For now, Rodrygo, who is valued at £120m, is a contender to leave the Santiago Bernabeu this summer, with Madrid looking to make big changes to their squad.
Although much could depend on the opinion of Xabi Alonso, who is set to become Madrid’s manager. The Spanish coach is set to take the job once the final game in La Liga has been played.
TBR Football revealed Liverpool and Arsenal’s interest in Rodrygo earlier this month, and now, the North London club are looking to steal a march on the Reds.
Chelsea also considering offer for Rodrygo Goes
Chelsea have also been thinking about making a move for Rodrygo, according to Goal Brazil. The Blues could make an offer and have made contact to learn the conditions of a deal.
TBR Football has reported that Rodrygo is open to leaving Madrid this summer, and now, one of the two London clubs could take advantage of this situation.