Arsenal are reportedly showing interest in signing Barcelona forward Ferran Torres. However, they will have to pay a big fee to the La Liga side to sign the Spanish forward.
Hence, at the moment they are only monitoring his situation. The Gunners are likely going to dive in the January transfer market to sign a forward due to the Gabriel Jesus injury.
ARSENAL AND FERRAN TORRES TRANSFER LINKS FULL STORY
According to reports, Arsenal wants to sign Ferran Torres in the January transfer window. However, the reports also claim that they are only monitoring the situation of the forward. The report also claims that Mikel Arteta likes the player. Hence, he is going to be one of the options for the Gunners. However, they will have to pay a big fee for the Spanish fee. The report also claims that Barcelona coach Xavi is happy to keep him at the club.
However, they are also open to selling him. Although, they will only negotiate if the fee is substantial. The contract of Ferran Torres is until 2027. He was signed from Manchester City by Barcelona in the last season’s January Market. However, he has failed to live up to his expectations. However, Arsenal’s manager thinks Ferran Torres can be an excellent potential signing for the club. Hence, there should be some movement on the potential transfer in January.
BARCELONA WILL CONSIDER BIDS OVER 55 MILLION FOR THEIR WINGER
According to reports, the La Liga giants will consider bids over 55 million for the winger. They had signed him for a fee of 54.7 million. Hence, they will be hoping to recover the fee spent on him. Therefore, there is a chance of Arsenal signing him. Another reason is Mykhaylo Mudryk. At the moment Shakhtar are demanding at least 80 million for their star player. Hence, their main transfer target continues to remain over the budget for them.
Another reason is Ferran Torres can play as a winger and also as a striker. Hence, the potential signing can solve Arsenal’s problem of striker and winger. He has also played under Mikel Arteta during their time at Manchester City. Hence, Ferran Torres will not need time to settle with the Premier League giants. The Spanish forward scored two goals for his national team in the World Cup. Hence, the player has impressed his potential interested teams. AC Milan and Tottenham are also monitoring his situation.
However, Arsenal continues to lead the queue to complete the potential signing of Ferran Torres. This signing will also get the stamp of approval of Pep Guardiola. He has called him a brilliant player. Pep has also said that he wanted to keep Ferran at the club. However, he could not stop the player from achieving his dream to play for Barcelona.
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