All the latest Arsenal transfer news and gossip including updates on Mohammed Kudus, Folarin Balogun and Nicolo Barella
Your morning Arsenal transfer roundup on Friday, August 11.
Folarin Balogun holds key to next Arsenal transfer as Mikel Arteta hatches double deal swoop
The sale of Folarin Balogun is set to have a huge impact on where Arsenal can sanction another deal. The Gunners reportedly want £50million for the USMNT striker and his services are on a number of club's radar, including Inter Milan.
And according to CalcioMercato, Arsenal are ready to offer both Balogun and right-back Takehiro Tomiyasu as part of their attempt to sign Inter's Nicolo Barella. Should the two-for-one exchange not tempt the Italian side, it's also understood that an inclusion of cash could be used to entice the move.
Inter's decision to stall on Balogun has allowed other clubs to show interest. AS Monaco had a written offer turned down by Arsenal earlier this week, football.london understands, and are expected to return an improved offer to replace Breel Embolo - who suffered a severe anterior cruciate ligament injury.
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Folarin Balogun Arsenal transfer latest as Inter Milan stance clear
Inter Milan are said to have pulled out of the race to sign Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun this summer. The Gunners are open to selling Folarin Balogun this summer for the right price, football.london understands.
Monaco have seen a written offer rejected by the Gunners this week following their Emirates Cup clash earlier this month, football.london understands. The French outfit are expected to return with an improved offer as Balogun looks to resolve his future before the transfer window closes.
Inter had been considering a move for the Hale End
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