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Regardless of Kai Havertz’s good begin to the season, Arsenal are anticipated to prioritise signing a brand new striker on the finish of the season.
Mikel Arteta additionally has Gabriel Jesus amongst his choices, however the Brazilian has struggled for consistency since his switch from Manchester Metropolis two-and-a-half years in the past.
With Jesus failing to attain to date this season, regardless of making 10 appearances throughout all competitions, emphasis is being positioned on bringing in a assured goalscorer.
Dusan Vlahovic offers Arsenal hope over summer season switch
And the identify on the high of Arteta’s summer season wishlist is Juventus and Serbia’s Dusan Vlahovic.
The Gunners have been monitoring the 6′ 2″ Serb for a number of years and even got here near signing him in 2021. Regardless of turning down the prospect to play on the Emirates three years in the past, Vlahovic is now primed to make the swap within the upcoming summer season window.
In keeping with a latest report from Soccer Insider, there’s ‘a rising feeling’ the striker ‘may now be open to the transfer’.
Vlahovic’s contract with Juventus expires in 18 months so failure to dump subsequent 12 months would see the Outdated Woman presumably lose out on a major switch charge.
Netting seven targets in all competitions, the commanding Serbia worldwide has loved a wonderful begin to the season.
Arsenal’s consideration to his type will solely enhance with Juventus now compelled to resolve between providing their quantity 9 a brand new deal, or sanctioning what could possibly be one of many membership’s highest gross sales.