Arsenal have clear run at Mohammed Kudus due to Chelsea ‘settlement’
Arsenal could have a free run at Ajax star Mohammed Kudus this summer time, with Chelsea specializing in various targets. The Ghanaian regarded set to be off the market earlier this month as Brighton superior, however a spanner within the works has introduced the Gunners again into the fold.
Kudus’ signature is coveted by a number of prime Premier League sides after a scintillating 2022/23 marketing campaign with Ajax. The 23-year-old additionally dazzled ultimately 12 months’s World Cup, regardless of Ghana crashing out within the group phases.
Brighton subsequently regarded as if that they had pulled off a significant coup after they agreed a £34million cope with Ajax final week. However, the Seagulls have not been in a position to kick on in negotiations as a private phrases decision couldn’t be discovered with the participant.
Chelsea and Arsenal are amongst these anticipated to pounce if it turns into clear that Kudus is as soon as once more up for grabs.
However, RMC Sport declare that the Blues have already thrashed out private phrases with Michael Olise. Swooping for the prodigious Crystal Palace winger would certainly negate the necessity to push for Kudus, leaving Arsenal with a transparent run.
The teen joined Nordsjaelland as a youngster and was instantly phased into the primary staff. The Danish outfit are well-known for bringing by starlets that go onto huge issues, and Kudus took the leap to Ajax in 2020.
Jurrien Timber, in the meantime, was snapped up as a centre-back however began on the left facet of defence within the Gunners’ Community Shield win over Manchester City final weekend.
The 22-year-old may put in an excellent phrase to Kudus – his former Ajax team-mate – if Arsenal are severe about capitalising on Chelsea’s Olise curiosity by bringing the Ghanaian to north London.