The Arsenal explores a loan deal for Mathes Tel but the face competition from Manchester United for Bayern Munich forward.
Tel, who refused a permanent move to Tottenham after they filed a £ 50m fee to Bayern last week, expressed his desire to leave this shift window played only 252 minutes in Bundesliga this season.
Arsenal identified versatile France under 21 international, with the ability to play in a number of attack positions, as a potential solution to their attempts to streng Then and Gabriel Jesus.
It is understood that they have been in contact with Tel representatives and have received encouragement that he is willing to move to North London. But the arsenal has not yet confessed to terms of any Bayern loan deal and if it contains an option to make the transfer permanently permanent. The United, which is on the market for a forward with Marcus Rashford set to join the Aston Villa on the loan, also registered their interest as a loan replacement. Although it was thought that the deal was in balance after the United Dami refused the two bids.
Arsenal had a bid for Ollie Watkins who was rejected last week, along with Jhon Durán’s move to Al-Nassr that they were unlikely to stay in the villa. Signing to the loan tel can allow Arsenal to wait until tag -day to bring Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig. Slovenia’s Striker contract is believed to include a understanding of a future shift fee of nearly £ 60m.
Oleksandr Zinchenko may be allowed to leave before the deadline, with Atlético Madrid and Borussia Dortmund interested in the left behind Ukraine. His departure will end with Celtic’s hope of an early arrival for Kieran Terneyy, who has agreed to return to Scottish champions at the end of the season with a free move.