Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Belgium’s Charles De Ketelaere. Mikel Arteta is said to be a huge admirer of the attacking midfielder and the Gunners are thus monitoring him, as per CaughtOffside.
Charles De Ketelaere joined Seria A side Atalanta permanently from AC Milan, after a successful loan season, earlier this summer for a reported fee of €24 million. For Atalanta, the Belgian midfielder has made 60 appearances, bagging 15 goals and 13 assists.
On the back of his outings in Serie A, The 23-year-old has been linked with multiple top European clubs like Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City, West Ham United and Newcastle United among others. Arsenal have now joined the ever-growing list of suitors.
The Gunners also have Ukraine international Georgiy Sudakov on their transfer radar. Sudakov currently plays for Shakhtar Donetsk and has bagged seven goals and two assists across competitions this season. The north London side are expected to make a choice between the two creative midfielders as per the aforementioned report.
They could, however, face competition from Premier League rivals West Ham United. The Hammers see the Belgian star as a potential replacement for Lucas Paqueta or Mohammed Kudus.
Arsenal to sign Bundesliga star as Gabriel Jesus’ replacement: Reports
Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal are reportedly plotting a move for RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko. With Gabriel Jesus’ future uncertain, the north London club are planning for a possible replacement, as per football.london.
The Slovenian attacker has reportedly been on the Gunners’ transfer radar for a long time and is regarded as one of the top talents in Europe. Sesko joined the Bundesliga side from RB Salzburg in July 2023 and has since made 51 appearances, scoring 24 and assisting five goals across competitions.
Kai Havertz is currently playing as the striker for Mikel Arteta’s side and has bagged six goals and an assist across competitions this season.
As per TEAMtalk, Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich are also interested in 21-year-old Sesko.
