Arsenal Transfer News Roundup: Thomas Partey wanted in Saudi Arabia; Gunners eyeing Ferran Torres, and more - July 12, 2023
Arsenal are looking to improve their squad after coming to within touching distance of the Premier League last season. Mikel Arteta’s team finished second, behind champions Manchester City, after leading for 248 days.
Meanwhile, midfielder Thomas Partey is wanted in Saudi Arabia. Elsewhere, the Gunners are interested in Barcelona striker Ferran Torres. On that note, here's a look at the key Arsenal transfer stories as on July 12, 2023.
Thomas Partey is likely to be approached by clubs from Saudi Arabia in the coming days, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.
The Ghanaian midfielder is looking to leave the Emirates this summer, with Arsenal also open to cashing in on him. Partey would ideally likely to continue in Europe but has generated massive interest from the Middle East.
In his column for Caught Offside, Romano said that the north London side want a suitable fee to part ways with the 30-year-old.
Arteta has offloaded Granit Xhaka this summer, and Partey is likely to be next in line.
Arsenal are monitoring Ferran Torres this summer, according to journalist Graeme Bailey.
The Spanish winger left Manchester City last year to move to Barcelona, but has failed to find his feet at the Camp Nou. The Blaugrana are ready to cash in on the 23-year-old to address their poor financial situation, and the Gunners are interested.
Bailey told Talking Transfers that the north London side admire Torres, but the Spaniard doesn’t want to leave Barcelona.
He continued:
Torres could regain his form with a move back to the Premier League should Arteta convince him to arrive at the Emirates.
Former Chelsea winger Pat Nevin reckons Arsenal have signed a world-class player in Kai Havertz.
The German forward left Stamford Bridge
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