Arsenal and Liverpool They have not hidden their desire to sign a right winger in the transfer market. The Gunners are interested in landing a player to act as competition for Bukayo Sakawhile the Reds need to replace Mohamed Salah sooner or later.
Caught offside reported that the two clubs are reportedly competing for the signature of Juventus star Kenan Yildiz, who is enjoying a great season in Italy after He scored three goals and gave two assists. for the Bianconeri so far.
Yildiz is said to be happy in Turin and recently committed to extending his contract until June 2029 with his deal with Juventus with a release clause for an approximate amount of £33 million.
Juventus may not be very interested in selling one of their brightest prospects, but if two of the first divisionAlthough more historic clubs are knocking on his door, a move to England could prove a tempting proposition for the 19-year-old.
Liverpool likely to beat Arsenal in Yildiz
Any winger Arsenal can land will have to be happy with a supporting role initially. Bukayo Saka's position is very fixed on Mikel Arteta'and a new recruit's plans would likely be a rotational option behind the England international.
Liverpool, meanwhile, face uncertainty over Mohamed Salah's future and could offer Kenan Yildiz a more prominent role than he would likely have at the Emirates Stadium.
Not only does Salah's contract on Merseyside expire at the end of the season, but he is already over 30 and won't be around for long, even if he signs a contract renewal. The same cannot be said for Saka.
It remains to be seen in which direction the situation will change if both clubs formally declare their interest in signing Yildiz. However, the Turk's transfer will have to wait until next summer as Juve may not allow him to leave mid-season.