Arsenal told to shell out €40-50 million for 11-goal attacking prospect
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8-second readArsenal reportedly face a major financial obstacle in their pursuit of Monza striker Gustavo Varela, with the Italian club demanding as much as €50 million to sanction a January transfer.
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Arsenal reportedly face a major financial obstacle in their pursuit of Monza striker Gustavo Varela, with the Italian club demanding as much as €50 million to sanction a January transfer.
The 21-year-old has enjoyed an impressive start to the season in Italy, attracting interest from several European clubs, including Arsenal, Barcelona and Napoli. According to a report from Sport Witness, citing Portuguese newspaper A Bola, Monza have significantly increased their valuation of the Portuguese youngster and are reluctant to let him leave during the winter transfer window.
Gustavo Varela has established himself as one of the most exciting young attacking talents in Italian football, and his recent performances have understandably attracted attention from some of Europe’s biggest clubs.
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