The Gunners are planning to submit an opening £50million bid for Leeds winger, Raphinha....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
Despite interest from Antonio Conte’s Spurs and Barcelona, The Times reports that the London based outfit are eager to sign the highly-rated winger.
The Brazil international had been credited with a move to Camp Nou, but it now looks very unlikely due to the Blaugrana financial problems.
Raphinha’s performances for the Whites impressed Arsenal gaffer, Mikel Arteta, with the winger netting 11 goals and registering 3 assists.
If he joins the Gunners, England youngster, Bukayo Saka could be moved to the left hand side of attack, with Nicolas Pepe likely to move elsewhere in search if regular playing time.
Since joining Premier League outfit from French club, Rennes in 2020, The £63,000-per-week player has established himself as one of top wingers in the English Premier League & a mainstay in the Leeds lineup.
Arteta is determined to strengthen his squad as Arsenal look to get back into the Champions League after missing out to close rivals Tottenham, last season.
