Arsenal are engaged on a deal for Bayer Leverkusen centre again Piero Hincapie.
The Ecuador worldwide has been on Arsenal’s radar for some months and has expressed a need to depart the Bundesliga membership amid rising curiosity from Premier League sides.
Hincapie has a £52million launch clause however Arsenal are exploring methods of putting a deal on decreased phrases.
The Ecuador worldwide shares the identical agent as Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo.
He had been proposed to the Stamford Bridge membership as Enzo Maresca voiced issues about having appropriate cowl however Chelsea moved to say they’d not be pursuing a deal.
Tottenham, Newcastle and Liverpool had additionally checked out Hincapie although Leverkusen have been saying he was not on the market for something lower than his launch clause as they’ve already misplaced too many key gamers this summer time with Liverpool’s new additions Florian Wirtz and Jeremie Frimpong amongst them.
Arsenal are engaged on a deal to signal Bayer Leverkusen centre again Piero Hincapie
Erik ten Hag’s aspect are braced for one more Premier League raid, this time from Mikel Arteta’s Gunners
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Arsenal nonetheless ideally want to dump Porto goal Jakub Kiwior and Oleksandr Zinchenko who is needed by Fenerbahce amongst others, earlier than they will commit funds to the deal however Hincapie is eager on the transfer.
Fabio Vieira is one other anticipated to be bought.
Ought to the Gunners land Hincapie, it could take their summer time spending past £300million, having signed Eberechi Eze, Noni Madueke, Martin Zubimendi, Viktor Gyokeres, Cristhian Mosquera, Christian Norgaard and Kepa Arrizabalaga already.
Furthermore, it could take Arteta’s spending as Arsenal boss past the £1billion mark, having taken over on the Emirates in 2019.
