viagramof – Arsenal are optimistic about the possibility of completing a deal to sign Mikel
viagramof – become Arsenal Optimistic about the possibility of completing a deal to sign Mikel Merino, as the presence of a competitor in front of the London club has become unlikely.
Merino was previously a target for Barcelona, but coach Hansi Flick has told the media they have enough midfielders to move on, meanwhile Atletico Madrid have brought in Conor Gallagher from Atletico Madrid and have previously signed him.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Real Sociedad have informed clubs interested in Mikel Merino that he only wants to go to Arsenal.
Arsenal set to sign Merino for £30m
Manager Mikel Arteta has managed to convince Merino to move to England and the Euro 2024 winner plans to work with the Basque coach, with the two clubs currently discussing details of payment terms and variables.
The 27-year-old Spanish midfielder is expected to add physical strength to Arsenal’s squad and the deal is rumoured to be worth around €30m.
