Arsenal are reportedly prepared to interrupt the financial institution to signal Inter Milan star Lautaro Martínez, as per Spanish outlet Fichajes.
Kai Havertz and Gabriel Jesus are the 2 strikers the Gunners at the moment have however neither has managed to show that they’ve the flexibility to information Mikel Arteta’s aspect to attain their lofty ambitions.
Subsequently, the North London membership are reportedly keen to bolster the frontline by signing a brand new prolific goalscorer within the upcoming switch window.
Arsenal have been linked with a number of No.9s in latest instances with Alexander Isak, Benjamin Sesko and Viktor Gyokeres being amongst them. Nonetheless, Fichajes now report that Arteta’s aspect are additionally enthusiastic about Martínez and are keen to desk a whooping £128m[€150m] bid to safe his service.
Inter ideally don’t wish to half methods with the Argentinian worldwide however it might be tough for them to reject the reported sum if the Gunners finally submit the provide.
Martínez to Arsenal
After shifting to Giuseppe Meazza Stadium from Argentinian aspect Racing Membership again in 2018, the 27-year-old has established himself as among the finest strikers in Serie A.
The South American star has guided the Nerazzurri to win two Serie A titles and a number of other different main home cup competitions through the years. This season, he has been serving to his aspect mount a title cost as soon as once more.
He made 38 purpose contributions in all competitions within the 2022/23 season earlier than making 30 purpose contributions final time period. This marketing campaign, the ahead has netted 19 targets and registered three assists in 41 appearances throughout all competitions.
Martínez even gained the World Cup with Argentina. The ahead has showcased his qualities in Serie A in latest instances so he may very well be a shrewd acquisition for Arsenal in the event that they buy him.
Nonetheless, the ahead, standing at 5ft 9in tall, isn’t the quickest nor the strongest. The physicality of the Premier League is a degree above different leagues, subsequently, Arsenal must be cautious about that earlier than making any potential swoop for him.
However, it will be attention-grabbing to see whether or not the North London membership finally decide to make a concrete method to safe his service this summer time.
