Arsenal are reportedly contemplating making a double swoop to signal Barcelona duo Raphinha and Ferran Torres within the upcoming switch window, as per the Spanish outlet Fichajes.
It has broadly been urged that the Gunners need to signal a brand new winger to help Bukayo Saka. Nevertheless, they haven’t opted to make a concrete strategy to buy anybody but.
However, issues may very well be totally different this time round as based on the report by Fichajes Arsenal are planning to strengthen their frontline by signing Barcelona duo Raphinha and Torres this summer time.
The report additional claims that the Blaugrana could be open to cashing-in on them to lift funds amid their monetary difficulties. So, Arsenal may handle to safe their signature in the event that they formalise their curiosity. Fichajes additional states that Mikel Arteta is an admirer of Torres for his versatility as he can play anyplace throughout the frontline.
Raphinha is valued at round £43m by Transfermarkt, whereas Torres is valued at round £30m. Nevertheless, each gamers nonetheless have greater than three years left of their present contract so it’s anticipated Barcelona will demand greater than £73m to let their star duo go away in the course of the low season.
Raphinha & Torres to Arsenal
Arsenal began the brand new marketing campaign brilliantly however their entrance gamers have been discovering it troublesome to showcase productiveness in the course of the first half of this season. Nevertheless, after coming back from the winter break, Arteta’s facet have been good in current occasions and are at the moment firmly within the title race.
Nevertheless, though Arteta has a robust first eleven, the Emirates membership lack qualities within the flanks after the primary selection choices, Gabriel Martinelli and Saka. So, signing new top-class wingers to create competitors for the Gunners duo could be the fitting resolution and Raphinha and Torres could be nice signings in the event that they buy them.
However, it has been urged that Arsenal are prioritising strengthening their quantity 9 place and the engine room this summer time. So, the North London membership won’t have sufficient monetary assets to signal the Barcelona duo as nicely in the event that they signal a top-class striker and midfielder.
However, it will be attention-grabbing to see whether or not the Emirates membership finally decide to make a concrete strategy to amass Raphinha and Torres’ service in the event that they go away the Catalan giants on the finish of this marketing campaign.
