ARSENAL are within the hunt for a brand new striker or two this summer season with the membership one of many favourites to land Champions League soccer for subsequent season.
The Gunners are sat fourth within the Premier League with ten video games to go.
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Mikel Arteta’s males even have video games in hand over their rivals and solely have the league left to concentrate on.
And Arteta might be trying to bolster his attacking ranks ought to Arsenal make a return to Europe’s elite competitors.
The Gunners removed former membership captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang within the January switch window.
And in the summertime, each Alexandre Lacazette and Eddie Nketiah COULD comply with swimsuit.
Each of the attackers’ offers are up in the summertime and so they can be part of one other membership for FREE.
Boss Arteta has confirmed largely dependable within the switch market since becoming a member of.
The Spaniard is within the means of constructing a younger and hungry squad that’s able to difficult for the Champions League spots.
And if all goes properly, the younger gamers may flip Arsenal into title contenders.
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On what sort of striker he’s searching for, Arteta stated: “He places the ball within the internet, that’s precedence primary.
“Aim menace. Any profitable crew wants sufficient objective menace within the squad. With out it, you don’t have anything. You may play good soccer however you want sufficient objective menace within the crew.
“The opposite factor is that he has to enrich the opposite individuals we now have, personally and on the pitch, and for that, we want the suitable profile.
“We want a profile the place you’ll be able to exploit his qualities similtaneously the qualities we have already got, so we don’t have to remodel our means of enjoying once more to adapt to that particular participant.
“He has to have a sure age, a sure degree of expertise, and he has to have the ability to come right here and play underneath the stress of being at Arsenal.”
However what strikers have Arsenal been linked with who match Arteta’s profile?
Alexander Isak
Isak, 22, is being linked with a giant cash transfer away from Actual Sociedad this summer season.
The younger striker hasn’t had as a lot of a profitable season in entrance of objective as he had hoped.
Isak has 4 targets in 24 video games this time period for the Spanish aspect.
He has an excellent fame internationally already, netting 9 targets in 33 appearances for Sweden.
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Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Arsenal are additionally occupied with signing Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
And the Gunners have been handed a lift of their pursuit of the striker.
SunSport solely revealed on Saturday that Everton plan to money in on Calvert-Lewin this summer season, with each Arsenal and West Ham .
And whereas he’s but to agree to hitch Arsenal, Calvert-Lewin additionally hasn’t reached an settlement with another membership.
That is in accordance with his agent, as reported by switch skilled Fabrizio Romano.
They stated: “Dominic Calvert-Lewin has not agreed any deal, with any membership.
“He’s presently working very laborious in coaching and is absolutely centered on ending the season sturdy with Everton.”
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Cody Gakpo
PSV Eindhoven star Cody Gakpo can function out large on each flanks in addition to by means of the center.
Gakpo has been having fun with a standout season with a staggering whole of 16 targets and 15 assists in 37 matches.
In response to Voetbal International, the North London club are the likeliest to win the bidding war and land the £42million-rated winger.
He has attracted the interest of some of Europe’s top bidders, such as Liverpool, Barcelona and Bayern Munich.
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Lautaro Martinez
Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez nearly joined Arsenal’s rivals Tottenham in the summertime.
The Argentine ended up staying put as has helped Inter keep within the race to defend their Serie A crown.
However he may transfer on this summer season in accordance with Calciomercato, who’re reporting that Arsenal have spoken to Martinez’s representatives with the participant dealing with an unsure future.
It has been claimed that Martinez might be offered ought to Inter handle to signal Paulo Dybala on a free switch when his contract at Juventus expires.
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Marcus Rashford
Out of favour Manchester United ace Marcus Rashford may go away the membership in the summertime.
The England worldwide, 24, is claimed to be disenchanted together with his lack of recreation time this time period.
And Arsenal are one of many rumoured events.
Rashford primarily operates out large on the left however has proven his capabilities of enjoying by means of the center.
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