In accordance with studies, Arsenal have been ‘supplied’ the prospect to signal Juventus ahead Dusan Vlahovic this month amid curiosity from Manchester United.
Arsenal beforehand focused the 24-year-old forward of the 2022 January switch window as he scored 41 objectives in 64 video games for Fiorentina in round 18 months.
The Gunners made Vlahovic their essential goal, however they missed out because the Serbia worldwide determined to hitch Serie A giants for round £58m plus add-ons.
Vlahovic has impressed for Juventus over the previous three years as he’s scored 53 objectives in his 124 appearances in all competitions.
Regardless of this, Vlahovic’s long-term future is unsure because it’s been urged Juventus might money in on the ahead, who is because of be out of contract in 2026.
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Juventus are struggling financially and it has been famous that they might be open to letting the striker go away this yr in the event that they obtain a great supply.
This has reportedly alerted a few Premier League golf equipment because it’s been reported that Man Utd are considering a shock swap deal involving Vlahovic.
Nonetheless, Arsenal stay fascinated by Vlahovic and a report from Football Transfers claims they’ve been ‘handed a chance’ which ‘might pressure a switch rethink’.
This comes as Juventus are ‘providing long-term goal Vlahovic for a charge of round €55 million (roughly £45m)’.
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The report explains:
‘Mikel Arteta is a recognized admirer of the Serbian striker, having beforehand wished to carry him to the Emirates in January 2022. On the time, Vlahovic opted to hitch Juventus as an alternative, however the Arsenal boss by no means overpassed the towering centre-forward.
‘The Bianconeri shelled out an eye-watering €83.5 million on Vlahovic, however the 24-year-old has been hit or miss in Turin, which signifies that he now finds himself at an important crossroads in his profession.
‘In accordance with sources near the scenario, contract talks with Juventus are at a standstill and his standing because the membership’s highest-paid participant – by far – has turn out to be a key issue within the decision-making course of.
‘The Serie A giants have finished a great job trimming down their wage invoice in current seasons, however Vlahovic continues to present them complications. Italian media beforehand reported that the remaining worth of his contract, which runs till 2026, stands at a whopping €35m.
‘Juventus are eager to vary this a technique or one other. Usually, they might be open to extending his contract to amortise that determine over an extended time period, however as a result of lack of progress in negotiations, they’re now able to money in on the striker this yr to keep away from shedding him for nothing down the road.’