Key figures at Arsenal reportedly appear more and more of the sensation that the mortgage signing of Joao Felix may very well be a great transfer on this January’s switch window.
The Portugal worldwide has been supplied to the Gunners by his agent Jorge Mendes, whereas Manchester United and Chelsea have additionally been approached about doing a deal for him.
That is in keeping with The Athletic, who additionally go on to say that Arsenal could be viewing the Felix deal as one with the potential to be just like their preliminary mortgage signing of Martin Odegaard, which was later made everlasting and which has undoubtedly gone on to be a giant success.
Like Odegaard, Felix has gone by means of a tough time in La Liga just lately, and will maybe do with a contemporary begin with a supervisor who’ll belief him extra.
The Athletic additionally declare that Thomas Partey stays involved along with his previous teammate, so that might give Arsenal the sting within the race for his signature.
With Gabriel Jesus out injured, there may be absolutely some sense in getting in a comparatively low cost short-term choice as cowl up entrance.
Though Arsenal are prime of the league for the second, Manchester Metropolis will certainly nonetheless be the favourites resulting from their far superior squad depth, however a great switch window might go an extended method to serving to AFC capitalise on their present sturdy place.