Folarin Balogun Arsenal transfer latest: Tottenham interest, Mikel Arteta update, Monaco bid
Folarin Balogun looks almost certain to leave Arsenal this summer. The striker has not been involved in the Gunners' opening two games of the new season despite Gabriel Jesus' injury.
The club are open to selling the USMNT star this summer for the right price, football.london understands. Inter Milan have been put off by the £50million price tag, with reports from Italy stating they have redirected their focus on to Marko Arnautovic and Mehdi Taremi.
Ligue 1 outfit Monaco have also seen an offer turned down by Arsenal, although they are expected to return with an improved offer.
Mikel Arteta's decision to leave the 22-year-old out of the matchday squad in the Premier League opener against Nottingham Forest has left further doubt over his future.
So, football.london has taken a look at everything you need to know about his future at the Emirates Stadium below.
Surprise Tottenham interest
Tottenham are reportedly interested in a shock move for Balogun after losing record goalscorer Harry Kane to Bayern Munich over the weekend.
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According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the Arsenal striker is one of the players that Spurs are considering. Taremi, Gift Orban, Dusan Vlahovic and Jonathan David have all been linked with a move to north London, also.
Mikel Arteta update
Speaking ahead of the clash against Nottingham Forest this weekend, Arteta was coy in his response when asked for an update on Balogun's future at the club. The Arsenal boss said: «I cannot talk about internal things here, sorry.»
Eddie Nketiah, Leandro Trossard and Kai Havertz all have the ability to fill the void left by Jesus' absence. Arteta did provide an update on the Brazilian's
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