Arsenal is keen to sign exciting Sporting Club star

Arsenal have been linked with a move for Sporting Club defender Maximiliano Araujo , who has impressed over recent seasons and established himself as one of the most exciting defenders on the continent.

The Uruguay international plays at left back, and Arsenal’s interest continues Mikel Arteta’s focus on strengthening that side of his defence. The manager already has several left backs in his squad, but the Gunners remain interested in adding further quality to their group.

Arsenal have performed well across competitions in recent times, with their progress supported by a squad filled with top-quality players. However, they continue to assess potential additions as they look to maintain their level and improve their options.

Rumour · This claim is unconfirmed.