Jude Bellingham windfall could lead to Arsenal completing USMNT transfer
Arsenal transfer news as new Birmingham City owner Tom Wagner has hinted that the club could use their windfall from Jude Bellingham to re-sign Auston Trusty
Arsenal's movement in the 2023 summer transfer window has been aggressive and complimentary of Mikel Arteta's style of play.
The USMNT defender is currently part of the Gunners' pre-season squad and featured in the 1-1 win over FC Nurnberg, yet he's highly expected to depart this summer, football.london understands. Rangers and Ipswich Town have been linked with the 24-year-old having been impressed by his displays with Birmingham City last season.
On Thursday (July 13), American businessman Tom Wagner completed his purchase of a 45.64% stake in the club. The purchase put an end to Birmingham Sports Holdings' difficult spell at the club.
Following the completion of the takeover, Wagner was on hand to provide the latest on the Championship side's transfer plans this summer, hinting at a possible move for Trusty. Asked if manager John Eustace would be given funds to spend this summer, he said: "I think they have had a really strong transfer window already, and they will certainly be given every bit of the resources we can possibly provide them under the rules to make this a great team.
"We’re really happy with the moves they have made thus far. John and Craig (Gardner) have done an exceptional job, we’ve got exceptional players, now we need to provide them with an exceptional framework to show just how good they can be.
"We believe strongly with the right backing and the right culture in this organisation, our team can do far better than we’ve seen recently. But I have to say this is not a process that will end with this transfer window, this is going to be a forever
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