Arsenal are “interested” in signing Ajax star Jorrel Hato this summer
Arsenal They are reportedly “interested” in signing Ajax Amsterdam star Jorrel Hato this summer, according to the transfer journalist Graeme Bailey.
The Gunners have enjoyed a stellar campaign this season, but their impressive season was at risk of being derailed after the Champions League departure and defeat against Aston Villa in it first division.
However, Mikel ArtetaThe team has bounced back brilliantly after winning three consecutive games in the league. They are currently top of the league with 80 points from 35 games and are currently firmly in the conversation to win the title this season.
However, the destiny of achieving this is not in your own hands, since if city of manchester If they win the remaining matches, they will become champions of England for four consecutive years.
Amidst this situation, Arsenal have already started planning their summer business to strengthen their squad and achieve another title run next season.
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It has been widely suggested that the north London club are prioritizing strengthening their front line and engine room, but it appears they are also looking to bolster their defensive line by signing a new defender.
Report about TBR Football, Exterior wall has claimed that Arsenal are 'interested' in signing a new defender this summer and has identified Hato as a key option. The journalist further claims that the Gunners have been tracking the 18-year-old for the past 12 months and even attempted to buy him in January. However, after failing to do so in the winter, they are now showing “serious interest” in securing his signature this summer.
Hato is a versatile left-footed defender, as he is comfortable playing in both the centre-back and left-back positions. He is technically sound, comfortable playing from the back, efficient in defensive contributions and also reads the game well.
The 18-year-old, valued at around £19 million per Transfer market – is a talented player and has shown flashes of his abilities for Ajax this season. Therefore, he could be a wise signing for Arsenal for the long-term future if they acquire him.
However, it will be interesting to see if the north London club ultimately opt to take a concrete approach to securing the Dutchman's signature in the upcoming transfer window.
