Transfer: Romano reveals why Arsenal blocked striker from leaving Arteta’s squad

Transfer: Romano reveals why Arsenal blocked striker from leaving Arteta’s squad …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

Football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano has explained why Arsenal blocked striker Eddie Nketiah from leaving the club to join Marseille.

Marseille had identified Nketiah as a replacement for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who left the French Ligue 1 club for Saudi Pro League side Al-Qadsia.

However, their €27 million offer was rejected by the Gunners.

According to Romano, Mikel Arteta’s side want at least €35 million plus sell-on clause for Nketiah.

“Understand Arsenal want at least €35m plus sell-on clause for Eddie Nketiah.

“That’s why Arsenal decided to reject €27m proposal from Olympique Marseille, as revealed on Friday.

“No agreement between clubs so far and OM could now start to look also at new options,” Romano wrote on X on Saturday

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