Leicester’s Youri Tielemans ‘fully sold’ on Arsenal switch

A contemporary perception into the continued saga surrounding the way forward for Leicester Metropolis star Youri Tielemans has, on Sunday, been offered.

The identify of Belgian worldwide Tielemans has, after all, taken its place entrance and centre within the headlines throughout the summer time to this point.

This comes with the midfield all-rounder, forward of the expiration of his Leicester contract in 12 months’ time, having been hotly tipped to take his skills to one of many heavyweights of the Premier League.

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal had been initially seen because the widespread favourites to strike a deal, with it at one level having been deemed as a mere formality that Tielemans would in the end decide to take his skills to the crimson half of north London.

BRENTFORD, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 24: Youri Tielemans celebrates after scoring their sides first aim through the Premier League match between Brentford and Leicester Metropolis at Brentford Group Stadium on October 24, 2021 in Brentford, England. (Photograph by Alex Pantling/Getty Photographs)

Current weeks, although, have seen the Gunners’ curiosity cool, because the switch group on the Emirates as an alternative centered their attentions on the likes of Fabio Vieira and Gabriel Jesus.

Manchester United and Newcastle United, in flip, had been afforded the chance to enter the fray, giving rise to one thing of a tug-of-war in relation to Tielemans’ signature.

If the most recent phrase stemming from the media on Sunday is something to go by, although, then Arsenal keep a large lead within the race for the 25-year-old.

As per switch journalist Ben Jacobs of CBS Sports activities, Tielemans is ‘totally bought’ on the prospect of a Gunners swap.

Ought to a rival suitor step up their efforts to land the Belgian, it’s due to this fact understood {that a} deal would solely be attainable within the case of Mikel Arteta and co. basically giving their blessing for Tielemans to move elsewhere.

.@JacobsBen on Tielemans: “He’s totally bought on a transfer to Arsenal, so if Manchester United had been to bid for Tielemans, they may solely get him if Arsenal determine that’s wonderful, go forward & take the participant. It’s not likely a head-to-head.” [@GiveMeSport] #afc pic.twitter.com/SH2Jcrq0qN

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