Arsenal transfer target drops major hint as West Ham eye deal for Gunners striker
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Arsenal are now plotting their way back into the top four after falling to fifth over the weekend.
Locked on points with Tottenham and with a game in hand still to play, the Gunners remain in control of their own destiny heading into the back-end of the season.
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Hide AdBut their 3-0 defeat to Crystal Palace was a sobering defeat, and they must now respond this weekend to stay on course.
In the meantime, we have taken a look ahead to the summer with all the latest transfer rumours.
Napoli hijack
Arsenal are said to be weighing up a potential hijacking of Napoli’s proposed signing of Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
Kvaratskhelia is a young winger currently playing for Dinamo Batumi, and Napoli are said to be favourites to land him.
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Hide AdBut Area Napoli report Arsenal have been tracking 21-year-old, considering snatching him away from the Serie A giants.
Gakpo admission
Reported Gunners target Cody Gakpo has admitted his liking of Arsenal amid talk of a move.
The PSV star is said to be one of Arsenal’s target ahead of this summer, and in a recent interview, as cited by FourFourTwo, he admitted to having a soft spot for the Gunners:
“Everybody wants to play one time in the Prem. I don’t favour one team but I like Arsenal a lot,” he said.
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Hide Ad“I looked up to Henry when I was younger because he was a tall guy who played on the wing.”
Nketiah latest
West Ham United are the latest club to be linked with a move for Gunners starlet Eddie Nketiah.
Nketiah has made just 12 appearances this season and is being tipped to move on in a bid to land regular first-team football.
Football Insider claim the Hammers are now keen, with Nketiah resisting a new contract due to a lack of first team outings.
The striker is available on a free transfer this summer as things stand.
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