Arsenal are mentioned to have tabled a bid for Juventus midfielder Mario Lemina, as manager Arsene Wenger appears to bolster his choices forward of the prime League season.
stated on the every day Cannon, the North London aspect are eager so as to add the 22-yrs old to their ranks due to his versatility, which might prove critical amid the Gunners harm problems.
A protective midfielder by way of nature, the Juventus little one is also more than able of operating throughout the again line, as good as additional ahead within the midfield.
Ahead of the club's foremost League opener with Liverpool on Sunday, Wenger is with out final season's centre again pairing of Laurent Koscielny and Per Mertesacker together with Gabriel. Meanwhile Carl Jenkinson can be set for a period on the sidelines, with Mathieu Debuchy looking increasingly prone to depart the club.
The child is beneath contract with the Italian champions until 2020, and having already lost fellow midfielder Paul Pogba to Arsenal's opponents Manchester United this summer time, they are going to now not want a different tremendously-rated prospect to depart Turin before the switch window closes on August thirty first.
Nevertheless after making simply 10 first team outings final season, Lemina would be lured through the probability of an improved amount of enjoying time.
The membership are believed to price their asset at around £17m, somewhat more than the superior League aspect's original offer.
Meanwhile German facet Schalke are also rumoured to be monitoring the previous Marseille man's main issue.
Must Arsenal entire the signing of Lemina, he would be the 0.33 shielding midfielder to arrive at the membership this yr following in the footsteps of Mohammed Elneny and Granit Xhaka.