Arsenal 'rekindle interest in Serie A striker after failed 2022 move'
During his days as a Fiorentina player, Dusan Vlahovic was heavily linked with a switch to the Emirates, and a deal was believed to be on the cards midway through the 2021-22 season.
At that point, the Gunners had acrimoniously severed ties with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, while Alexandre Lacazette was in the final six months of his contract and on the way out too.
However, Vlahovic snubbed interest from the Gunners to join Juventus in a deal worth £71.8m, but consistency has been difficult for the Serbian to come by in black and white.
Vlahovic has struck 40 goals in 94 matches for Massimiliano Allegri's side, as well as providing nine assists, but his long-term future in Turin has never been set in stone.
Vlahovic yet to sign Juventus extensionThe 24-year-old is still under the same terms he penned upon his arrival in Turin two years ago, which expire the summer of 2026, although he has come good at the forefront of the Bianconeri attack this season.
From 31 matches across all competitions, Vlahovic has come up with 17 goals and three assists, including 16 strikes in Serie A to sit second in the scoring charts behind Lautaro Martinez's 23.
However, a new striker could arrive at Juventus for the 2024-25 season, and the Turin giants are believed to have their eye on Genoa's Albert Gudmundsson, who could cost as much as €30m (£25.8m).
Sales will therefore have to be made before Juve can pursue Gudmundsson's signature, and according to Tuttosport, Arsenal have renewed their interest in taking Vlahovic off of the Bianconeri's books.
The Italian giants would apparently be open
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