“I’ve watched the two Arsenal players very well so far this season and they really suit my Barcelona style, we are ready to pay their price”- Barcelona New Manager Hansi Flick confirms Barca are seriously interested and are ready to offer a ‘huge offer’ for TWO Arsenal brilliant stars who could become monsters at the Camp Nou
Barcelona are reportedly interested in securing the services of two players and according to Spanish sports daily Mundo Deportivo.
Despite the speculation, both players appear to be firmly in the plans of the North London club.
Jorginho, the Italian international, has seen reduced playing time at Arsenal this season following the acquisition of Declan Rice.
However, both he and his agent have been unequivocal in their stance that a move away from the Emirates Stadium is not on the cards. His contract expires in 2024, but Arsenal have an option for an additional year.
Meanwhile, Kai Havertz, who moved to Arsenal in a high-profile transfer from Chelsea, has had a challenging start to his time in North London.
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Despite this, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has shown faith in the German playmaker. In a recent press conference, Arteta stated he wanted to, “Try to help him as much as possible
Be at his side, provide the means, the assurance, and the time to fully utilise his gift. He is excelling in so many areas of his game, and we are aware of the one that still requires work. “But it’s about providing support, as it always is with any player,” Arteta continued. “Especially when you witness a player who performs the way he does on a daily basis and the effort and dedication he puts forth.” “You give them more resources and support, and we are to blame if they don’t do well. According to a Spanish newspaper, the La Liga powerhouses have identified the two Arsenal players as possible targets and are reportedly considering their options for the forthcoming January transfer window.
Arsenal paid €11.3 million to sign Jorginho from Chelsea (now valued at €25 million), and €75 million to acquire Havertz (now valued at €55 million). Although it’s unclear if Barcelona will formally pursue either player, the fact that Hansi Flick has seen them as possible targets shows the Spanish powerhouses are setting themselves up for a busy summer transfer season. Barcelona wants to win back the title of best European football team, therefore they’ll be trying to entice some of the best and most seasoned players to the Camp Nou.
