Arsenal have been supplied the possibility to seal the switch of Benfica left-back Alejandro Grimaldo through the summer season, however determined to go for Oleksandr Zinchenko as a substitute.
The Gunners have been linked once more with Grimaldo in latest occasions, although Fabrizio Romano, writing in his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, has prompt that Juventus could possibly be a extra possible vacation spot for the Spaniard because the Serie A giants have not too long ago been scouting the participant.
Arsenal have been clearly out there for a left-sided participant this summer season, with Nuno Tavares going out on mortgage to Marseille, whereas Kieran Tierney has had issues with accidents for a lot of his Emirates Stadium profession.
Zinchenko seems to have been a stable signing from Man Metropolis, even when he’s ended up having some health problems with his personal, and Romano has revealed that the Ukraine worldwide was Arsenal’s desire over the choice of Grimaldo.
“Grimaldo was supplied to Arsenal final summer season however they determined to proceed with Zinchenko as their precedence goal,” Romano defined.
“Now many golf equipment are following him because it’s a giant alternative available on the market however there are not any negotiations ongoing but; additionally Juventus have despatched their scouts to observe Grimaldo in the previous few months.”
Arsenal most likely don’t want one other left-back now, however Grimaldo seems a high-quality participant who might certainly make an impression for a membership in a extra aggressive league.
