Arsenal have reportedly opened up preliminary talks over the potential switch of midfielder Jesper Lindstrom from Eintracht Frankfurt.
THE LOWDOWN: MIDFIELDER CHASE
Arsenal and Mikel Arteta have been wanting so as to add one other midfielder to their squad prior to now few months nevertheless it has confirmed to be futile. The likes of Youri Tielemans, Danillo and Douglas Luiz have been the final set of names to be linked with the Gunners.
Just just lately, Manuel Locatelli’s title has additionally surfaced as Arsenal continues to search for a potential answer within the coming window. Now, one other various has popped up for the Gunners, this time, in Germany.
THE LATEST: ANOTHER TRANSFER LINK
According to a report, Arsenal have initiated preliminary talks over the potential switch of midfielder Jesper Lindstrom from Eintracht Frankfurt.
The versatile midfielder made his breakthrough final time period, scoring five goals and contributing nine assists in all competitions. He additionally performed in Europa League remaining victory over Rangers.
Bild reports that the Gunners are eager on getting Lindstrom and have been in touch with the participant’s representatives.
“Jesper Lindström will bring so, so much to our game and his qualities are certainly going to be a great help to the club,” stated Eintracht board member Markus Krosche on the time.
“He is quick and he has shown in Denmark that he has enormous potential. He will give us more options and more variety.”
Meanwhile, it’s believed {that a} payment of round £17m can be ample to get the participant, who arrived from Brondby simply final summer season.
The 22-year-old’s type has attracted quite a lot of consideration from a number of European golf equipment together with Barcelona, Milan, Juventus, Roma, Manchester City and Bayern Munich.
THE VERDICT: VALUABLE OPTION
For the truth that Jesper Lindstrom is sort of versatile, Arsenal have an choice completely different from those they’ve been linked to prior to now six months. In addition, he mustn’t value an arm and a leg if the Gunners present extra intention and function. More importantly, he ticks Arsenal’s present age profile being U23.
The January window continues to be a few months away however these preliminary talks may go a great distance in serving to the Gunners get forward of different rivals within the race to signal the Danish expertise.