Arsenal given inexperienced gentle to signal ‘the following Mesut Ozil’ following shocking flip of occasions: report

Arsenal have a golden alternative to signal a vastly gifted younger playmaker in comparison with the nice Mesut Ozil.

Ozil moved to N5 on Deadline Day of 2013 for a club-record £42.5 million, serving to to encourage the Gunners to 3 FA Cups throughout his time. A controversial determine by the top of his time at Arsenal, the World Cup winner was undoubtedly one of the vital technically gifted footballers in Europe at his peak and it is nonetheless seen as a serious coup that the north Londoners managed to signal him.

Now, his inheritor to the throne may observe the identical path to work underneath Mikel Arteta, with the Basque’s aspect maybe needing just a little extra creativity, with Martin Odegaard tasked with the majority of it in midfield. 

Fichajes in Spain are reporting that “all roads result in” Turkish expertise Arda Guler leaving Actual Madrid on mortgage subsequent season, following an injury-hit first season on the 14-time European champions.

Turkish outlet Takvim linked Arsenal with a transfer this time final yr, with loads of comparisons made between {the teenager} and Ozil, who mentored him at Fenerbahce. With the likes of Fabio Vieira and Emile Smith Rowe failing to step as much as assist Odegaard in Arteta’s midfield this season, the Gunners may effectively return for Guler to help – simply as they did after they signed Ozil from Los Blancos 11 years in the past. 

In FourFourTwo’s view, this might be a wise transfer from Arsenal. The Gunners want extra creativity in midfield and have missed Vieira this season, together with his long-passing having been a harmful weapon in opposition to mid-blocks in occasions passed by. 

Realistically although, Arsenal are past the purpose the place loans are thought of of their squad anymore. If the Gunners are to deliver anybody new into the membership this summer season, will probably be a everlasting deal – and with Guler unproven in Europe’s high 5 leagues, it might be an enormous shock to activity him with a senior position on this aspect.

Guler is value €15, based on Transfermarkt. 

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Arsenal are about to exchange Oleksandr Zinchenko following the Ukrainian’s dangerous efficiency in opposition to Aston Villa. One wonderkid could possibly be about to go away too, with Gabriel Jesus set for a departure. 

The Gunners may signal a controversial striker, nevertheless, whereas Joshua Kimmich has been linked. Former vice-chairman David Dein, in the meantime, has shared a narrative of how the Invincibles would intimidate their opponents.