Arsenal are reportedly going to make a bid for Ferran Torres in the January transfer window. Barcelona are also open to selling the Spanish forward for the right price.
However, the main priority for the Gunners remains the signing of Mykhaylo Mudryk. However, a number of reports are indicating that the Premier League giants are also keeping an eye on the situation of Torres.
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According to reports, Arsenal are going to make a bid for Ferran Torres in January. The report also claims that the Gunners are confident about securing the deal. At the moment, Ferran Torres is down in the pecking order due to the signings of Lewandowski and Raphinha. However, he has helped the team in terms of assists and goals. Hence, the Gunners are going to certainly keep an eye on the situation. Ferran Torres fits the profile perfectly.
It is because he is a young player that has a high level of potential. His former manager and Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has also called him a talented player. The report also claims that Barcelona are ready to sell him for the right price. It also claims that Arsenal will have to pay a fee close to 60 million for the Spanish forward. There are also other Premier League teams keeping an eye on the situation. However, the report claims that the Gunners lead the race for his signature.
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Transfer expert Dean Jones has said that Ferran Torres could be on the market in the January transfer. He further said,
“They really like Ferran Torres, and they clearly believe he might become available because they inquired about him in the summer as well,”.
“So, if they’re sniffing around him again now, they sense that something’s up.”
However, another report claims Mykhaylo Mudryk remains the priority signing for Arsenal in the January transfer window.
The Ukrainian winger has already agreed on personal terms with the Premier League. Arsenal are also reportedly close to agreeing on a fee with Skhathar Donetsk for their star winger. Hence, it is likely that they will move for Ferran Torres after competiting with the Mykhaylo Mudryk. Many are also claiming that the Gunners will concentrate on signing a midfielder after Mudryk. However, after the injury to Gabriel Jesus, they might shift their focus on signing a forward before a midfielder.
Arsenal target Ferran Torres has scored five goals and provided one assist in 18 appearances this season. Hence, it is clear that Arsenal are scouting a brilliant player. However, Barcelona board members are not hoping to sell anyone in January. This is because they do not have much money to spend in January due to their financial problems and their high summer transfer spending.
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