Arsenal’s left-back pursuit: Cambiaso or Kadıoğlu? | OneFootball

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·22 May 2024

Arsenal’s left-back pursuit: Cambiaso or Kadıoğlu?

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Arsenal‘s search for a new left-back continues, but recent reports linking them to Juventus‘ Andrea Cambiaso appear less certain.

While initial speculation suggested a €40m bid from an unnamed English club, Aston Villa has since denied any interest, leaving Arsenal and Manchester United as potential suitors.

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ROME, ITALY – MAY 05: Andrea Cambiaso of Juventus reacts during his warm up prior to the Serie A TIM match between AS Roma and Juventus at Stadio Olimpico on May 05, 2024 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images)


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However, Juventus is reportedly not keen on selling Cambiaso and is currently in contract renewal talks with the player. This casts doubt on the validity of any bid and raises the question of whether Arsenal‘s reported interest is merely a negotiating tactic by Cambiaso‘s agent.

Meanwhile, Arsenal‘s interest in Fenerbahçe‘s Ferdi Kadıoğlu seems more concrete. The Gunners have reportedly already tabled an offer for the 24-year-old Turkish international, who is said to be keen on a move to the Emirates Stadium.

The Gunners’ need for a new left-back is clear, and the summer transfer window will reveal whether they will secure Cambiaso, Kadıoğlu, or another player altogether. With both players possessing different strengths and weaknesses, Arsenal‘s decision will likely depend on their tactical preferences and financial considerations.

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