Arsenal transfer news: Record Matheus Cunha bid in the works as club decide to move for striker

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has hinted that the nine could participate the transportation marketplace earlier adjacent month's deadline successful a bid to adhd a caller guardant to the Spaniard's squad

Arsenal are moving retired if clip if they are to fortify their squad successful the January transportation window.

The deadline is conscionable implicit a week-and-a-half distant and the Gunners are inactive to marque a move. There is plentifulness of talk, though, that Mikel Arteta and co volition enactment successful the coming days, with a caller striker apical of the Spaniard's wishlist.

Bejamin Sesko, who the nine were acceptable to bid for backmost successful the summer, and Matheus Cunha of Wolves person some been linked successful caller days, with the second yet to motion a caller declaration with his existent club.

Here, Mirror Football rounds up each the latest transportation quality and gossip from successful and astir The Emirates...

Record Cunha bid incoming

Arsenal whitethorn beryllium keen connected Matheus Cunha, but they could miss retired connected the Brazilian with Nottingham Forest said to beryllium preparing a club-record connection for the forward.

Cunha, 25, is simply a people for a fistful of Wolves' Premier League rivals and Arsenal's involvement is well-documented fixed their tendency to fortify their attacking options.

But Forest are besides hoping to motion Cunha this month, with the Wolves prima nary person to signing a caller contract. And Sky Sports assertion Forest are acceptable to effort their manus with a club-record bid for Cunha, who has 10 goals to his sanction truthful acold this term.

Arsenal acceptable to walk big

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Arsenal ARE acceptable to marque a large signing successful January - but lone if they tin onshore a apical people similar Benjamin Sesko.

The Gunners are amusement connected firepower and Mikel Arteta and co person been urged by fans and pundits to motion a caller guardant this period with some Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus sidelined.

Our antheral John Cross has the latest: helium says Arsenal are consenting to splash the currency this period if idiosyncratic similar Sesko becomes available. It remains to beryllium seen, though, if RB Leipzig volition beryllium consenting to portion with their prize striker midway done the season.

A large connection could tempt them to bash business, though - and the indications are that Arsenal are acceptable to splash out.

Chelsea oculus ex-Gunners target

Chelsea person acceptable their sights connected Dusan Vlahovic, whose club, Juventus, privation to motion Blues defender Renato Veiga.

Vlahovic was heavy linked with Arsenal 3 years agone earlier putting pen to insubstantial with the Italian giants. And the £66million striker, who is believed to beryllium 1 of Juventus' apical earners, has erstwhile again generated involvement from the Premier League.

Juventus' involvement successful Veiga, who joined Chelsea successful the summertime for £12m, could boost the chances of Vlahovic moving to Stamford Bridge. But it's noted by The Times that Chelsea are demanding £29m for Veiga, which could complicate matters.

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