Mikel Arteta has opened up about Arsenal’s hyperlink to Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori.
The Bologna defender has been linked with a transfer to Arsenal this summer season.
Bologna are heading off for his or her pre-season camp in Valles, Spain and have listed the gamers they’re taking with them with Calafiori not considered one of them.
The Gunners have reportedly agreed to a €45 million cope with Bologna for Calafiori, outbidding a number of European giants together with Juventus, Borussia Dortmund, Bayer Leverkusen, and Atletico Madrid.
When the Arsenal boss was requested about Calafiore, on the press after his facet skilled in Los Angeles as a part of their pre-season preparations, he mentioned:”No sadly not however clearly we all know there are particular positions that we wish to enhance and provides the squad higher sources when it comes to numbers the place we’re quick however we’ll attempt our greatest however the primary factor is to give attention to falling in love with the gamers we’ve got and make them higher.
Additionally he was requested on the harm to Takehiro Tomiyasu.
“It’s unbelievable, as a result of the child works so arduous and he had an incident in coaching and we don’t know but the extent of that harm however for precaution we stored him there and we’ll see what occurs. (It occurred) this week.”
