Lucien Agoume in motion for Sevilla in opposition to Las Palmas (Picture by Aitor Alcalde/Getty Photos)
Arsenal have just lately been linked with highly-rated younger Sevilla midfielder Lucien Agoume, and that curiosity has now been confirmed as soon as once more.
Final week we coated claims being made by Spanish outlet Fichajes about Arsenal’s curiosity in Agoume, and it’s intriguing to see this has now been picked up by extra respected sources.
It’s now being reported by the Athletic that Arsenal have mentioned Agoume as an possibility as a result of doubts over Thomas Partey’s future.
The skilled Ghana worldwide could possibly be leaving the Emirates Stadium on a free switch this summer season, and that will make changing him difficult.
It appears Agoume is somebody being saved in thoughts as a low-cost possibility for the Gunners, in accordance with the Athletic’s report.
Arsenal certainly want one other midfielder signing
Arsenal might have already got Martin Zubimendi coming in, as per BBC Sport and others, but when they’re actually about to lose Partey alongside Jorginho, who has already left, then the signing of Zubimendi received’t be sufficient.
Agoume seems like a positive prospect after his shows in La Liga, and the 23-year-old is sensible as an excellent possibility so as to add depth to Mikel Arteta’s aspect.
It stays to be seen how a lot AFC must pay for Agoume, however it appears the France Below-21 worldwide is anticipated to be one of many cheaper choices available on the market.
What Fabrizio Romano has stated about Thomas Partey’s future
A number of days in the past, Fabrizio Romano posted on X about Partey’s contract talks not advancing:
Romano famous that there was “no settlement to date” and that there have been “now concrete possibilities” for Partey and Arsenal to “half methods within the upcoming days.”
Partey has been an excellent performer for Arsenal and it certainly received’t be simple to switch him, however Agoume seems like a participant with related potential.
