Report: Arsenal closely following dramatic rise of elite 17-year-old forward

Arsenal have reportedly been carefully following the fast growth of Greek wonderkid Konstantinos Karetsas.

The 17-year-old attacking midfielder appears to be like like some of the thrilling teenage skills in Europe in the intervening time, and the Gunners are talked about as considered one of his admirers.

Nonetheless, it stays to be seen if Arsenal can be making Karetsas a precedence for this summer season’s switch window, in accordance with the Athletic.

It appears Arsenal view that is as an essential window wherein to ship signings who could make an instantaneous impression and assist Mikel Arteta’s facet win trophies.

Nonetheless, the report additionally means that AFC are conscious of a must construct for the long run as properly.

Will Arsenal make a transfer for Konstantinos Karetsas?

Arsenal might do properly to win the race for Karetsas earlier than one other prime membership snaps him up, however there are additionally some points with this potential deal.

The Athletic word that Greece worldwide wouldn’t be capable of really transfer to the Emirates Stadium till he turns 18 in November.

That might imply AFC should mortgage the participant out at first, and that doesn’t appear best when Arteta wants new additions right away.

Nonetheless, Karetsas is unquestionably a participant price getting now whereas it’s nonetheless attainable, or his worth will certainly simply proceed to shoot up, whereas Arsenal’s rivals might additionally attempt to be a part of the race for his signature.

What else might Arsenal do that summer season?

It’s an essential summer season for Arsenal, so what are the offers to be careful for?

Charles Watts has some concepts in his unique CaughtOffside column, whereas he’s additionally given us some perception into new contracts for some gamers.

Gabriel Magalhaes’ new deal has been formally confirmed at the moment, and one imagines Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri can be subsequent.