LIGA - Atletico Madrid considering a move for Arsenal striker

22.10.2021 12:20 of A.R. TransferMarketWeb   see readings
LIGA  - Atletico Madrid considering a move for Arsenal striker
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Sevilla reportedly hold the ‘advantage’ over their La Liga rivals Atletico Madrid in the race to land Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette. His contract expires at the end of the campaign with Sevilla in pole position to capture the player’s signature.

That’s according to a Spanish outlet Larazon, who state both teams are prepared to bid for the 30-year-old in the January window rather than wait until he is a free agent in the summer.

But Los Nervionenses have the edge when it comes to possible negotiations. The Gunners are keen on Sevilla striker Youssef En-Nesyri, meaning a potential player-plus-cash swap deal could be an option come January.

Mikel Arteta’s side are allegedly willing to use Alexandre as a bargaining tool to bring the Moroccan to the Emirates. But Atletico Madrid are already reported to be in contact with his representatives regarding a move