Arsenal are interested in signing Everton midfielder Amadou Onana and could fight Newcastle UnitedEdit in the race for the midfielder next summer, according to Football Insider.
Soccer insider information previously reported that Las Magpies are preparing a bid for the combative midfielder after conducting an extensive scouting report on his qualities.
Arsenal are also widely perceived to be interested in Onana as they look to continue their midfield rejuvenation.
Soccer insider information sources have revealed that £100k per week midfielder It is one of the many options that are being monitored by Mikel Arteta and your recruiting team before the summer transfer window.
Everton are currently languishing in the relegation zone and it is perceived that Onana's price could drop significantly if the Toffees are relegated this season.
Onana remains under contract at Goodison Park until June 2027 and It is valued at around £50 million.
Need for depth
Arsenal put in a brilliant performance to ignore Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium last Sunday. While they can still enjoy the euphoria of victory, they are still two points behind the Reds, tied on points with the second-placed team. city of manchester and only three points above the fourth place Aston Villa.
The title race is far from over, it is clear that Arsenal still need to strengthen their squad further if they are to compete on all fronts with the likes of Man City and Liverpool in the coming years.
The north London club has already strengthened its midfield with the acquisition of Declan Rice in a club record transfer last summer. However, they are looking to further strengthen their squad in the upcoming summer transfer market and there is another midfielder on the agenda.
Thomas Partey has endured another injury-plagued campaign and the Ghana international is expected to leave the Emirates this summer. A replacement will be needed and it looks like Onana is on the list.
Onana would be another perfect addition since the midfielder has already won a lot first division experience and is capable of delivering Vieira-style performances in the Arsenal midfield role.