Arsenal are reportedly set to make a proper switch bid for Benfica left-back Alex Grimaldo.
Gunners supervisor Mikel Arteta needs extra depth on the again, so Grimaldo may very well be superb as a result of Kieran Tierney’s latest health file, whereas teenager Nuno Tavares has been unconvincing in his time on the Emirates Stadium.
In accordance with Portuguese paper Jornal de Noticias, as translated by the Daily Express, Arsenal may very well be set to make a proper supply for Grimaldo, with the Spaniard presumably accessible for as little as £5.9million.
Grimaldo has the potential to be a advantageous squad participant for Arsenal, having proven his high quality within the Portuguese league, significantly when going ahead.
The larger take a look at could be how the 26-year-old copes defensively in a much more aggressive league, however AFC will certainly battle to discover a related sort of squad participant for such a low value.
AFC have made a robust begin to the summer season with offers for Gabriel Jesus and Fabio Vieira, in addition to backup goalkeeper Matt Turner and promising teenager Marquinhos.
