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The Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah is wanted by Crystal Palace.
FootballTransfers has learned that Crystal Palace is very interested in signing Arsenal attacker Eddie Nketiah during the January transfer window.
We’ve heard from sources close to the situation that Palace is interested in the young forward as they try to score more goals in the second half of the season the following year.
Since joining Arsenal’s youth program in 2015, Nketiah has been a part of the team. However, with the intention of bringing in a top-tier center-forward for the upcoming season, he may have to contend with more competition for a starting position in the first team.
As previously disclosed, Arsenal’s pursuit of a striker during the January transfer window necessitates selling in order to acquire, and they are currently open to receiving bids for Nketiah.
This season, he has made 22 appearances in all competitions, however he has only started 12 games.
The Hale End alumnus scored nine goals in all competitions and was a dependable backup option as Arsenal finished second behind Manchester City last season. In those games, he created one assist and scored six goals.
Who else are Arsenal likely to buy?
Mikel Arteta has conceded that the academy graduate might be sacrificed by the Gunners in order to boost their attacking department with a world-class No. 9 because the team is on the verge of financial fair play. Internal rumors have included Benjamen Sesko, Dusan Vlahovic, and Ivan Toney, to name just three. Among these three,
Nketiah is expected to have to make room if the Gunners hope to sign either of those players, or someone else.
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