Arsenal are still pushing for the transfer of Shakhtar Donetsk star Mykhaylo Mudryk, and Fabrizio Romano has hinted that they are the only club in the running at the moment.
The Ukraine international has proven to be an outstanding young talent this season, and it seems inevitable that he will earn himself a big move before too long.
Arsenal fans will no doubt be hoping they can bring in Mudryk as a key signing to strengthen their three strikers, with Mikel Arteta’s side looking a bit light in that department, even before the big blow of losing Gabriel Jesus to prolonged injury. .
Writing in Fabrizio Romano’s Daily Briefing, the transfer news pundit made it clear that Arsenal are pushing to sign Mudryk, while there was also interest from Everton and Brentford in the summer.
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The 21-year-old is surely out of reach for clubs like that now, and Romano did not mention any other competition for his signing.
“At the moment, Arsenal are pushing for Mykhaylo Mudryk, but there is no advanced negotiation on the fee yet,” Romano said.
“Everton and Brentford wanted him in the summer, Brentford was actually the first European club to move to Mudryk many months ago thanks to Lee Dykes wanting him.
