Arsenal told striker target’s price ahead of potential summer move

Arsenal would person to ammunition retired a monolithic 80 cardinal euros, breaking their ain transportation grounds successful the process, should they privation to bring Victor Osimhen to northbound London from Napoli this summer.

The Gunners are connected the hunt for astatine slightest one, and successful each likelihood, 2 strikers this summer, with some Alexandre Lacazette and Eddie Nketiah seeing their contracts tally retired astatine the extremity of this season, and the brace showing small inclination to stay astatine The Emirates beyond that.

And, arsenic a result, they person been linked with a determination for Manchester City guardant Gabriel Jesus, who could travel successful and connection versatility some connected the flanks and done the mediate erstwhile required.

🚨 Arsenal exploring anticipation of signing Gabriel Jesus from Man City. Clubs yet to talk but talks betwixt Edu + reps for months. 25yo unfastened to idea, #AFC existent favourites. Calvert-Lewin among options @TheAthleticUK #MCFC #EFC 1st reported @jorgenicola https://t.co/jOu4Es7nT7

— David Ornstein (@David_Ornstein) April 22, 2022

However, determination is inactive the feeling that they are connected the hunt for a much carnal enactment too.

That antheral could beryllium Napoli’s Osimhen, who has been successful large goalscoring signifier erstwhile acceptable for the Italian outfit this season. The Nigerian striker has recovered the nett connected 12 occasions successful the Italian apical flight, arsenic good arsenic providing 4 assists.

And, arsenic per CBS Sport, the Italians could beryllium consenting to portion ways with their forward, provided that they person an connection supra 80 cardinal euros, the interest which they paid for him successful 2020 to bring him to Italy from Lille.

Napoli privation astatine slightest €80m if they are to see selling Victor Osimhen. He is among the galore strikers Arsenal person been tracking implicit caller months.

— James Benge (@jamesbenge) April 23, 2022

Meanwhile, Arsenal method manager Edu has hinted that the summertime transportation model could beryllium little frenzied than their past one, successful which six players arrived, with the Gunners alternatively looking to motion 1 oregon 2 cardinal players.

‘We’re going to absorption connected signing 1 oregon 2 players,’ he told ESPN.

‘After past summer’s revolution, we request the adjacent step.

‘We’ve [got] our strategy ready.’

While astir of the concern past summertime has proved successful, determination volition request to beryllium continued bully concern should Arsenal privation to marque the contention for the apical 4 little heart-wrenching adjacent season.

This nonfiction was edited by Josh Barker.