Arsenal plot €80m move for explosive Serie A star amid dressing room rift | OneFootball

Arsenal are interested in signing the AC Milan attacker Rafael Leao at the end of the season.

The player has reportedly fallen out of favour with manager Max Allegri, and their relationship has deteriorated. Arsenal are looking to take advantage of the situation and secure his signature.

They are aware that they need to make a statement signing to improve the wide areas. The 26-year-old is a reliable performer, and he could add a new dimension to the Arsenal attack. His explosive pace and flair will help Arsenal going forward. He will help create opportunities for his teammates and find the back of the net as well. Leao has 10 goals this season.

According to reports from Spain, Arsenal are preparing and €80 million offer to sign the player and AC Milan would seriously consider selling him if such an offer is submitted. It will be interesting to see how the situation develops. It seems that the arrival of the Portuguese international could depend on the departure of Gabriel Martinelli. The Brazilian has been inconsistent and he has been linked with an exit. Arsenal are prepared to bring in an upgrade on him, and it remains to be seen how the situation develops.

Meanwhile, there are internal tensions over the future of the Portuguese attacker, and Milan are likely to cash in if a solid offer comes in. He has the physicality and technical attributes to thrive in the Premier League and he could be an asset for Arsenal. This is the right time for him to take on a new challenge and moved to the Premier League would be ideal. He has shown his quality in France and Italy. He will look to make an impact in English football now.