Arsenal ‘to strengthen their interest in Brighton’s Yves Bissouma’ with Mikel Arteta looking to beat Liverpool and Leicester to sign in-demand midfielder
- Arsenal are set to step up their interest in Brighton midfielder Yves Bissouma
- Bissouma has also been linked with Liverpool and Leicester in recent weeks
- Arsenal are in need of a midfielder with Granit Xhaka set to leave for Roma
Arsenal are reportedly set to strengthen their interest in Brighton midfielder Yves Bissouma.
With Granit Xhaka reportedly close to signing for Roma, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is looking to improve his midfield.
As reported by 90min, Bissouma, who has been heavily linked with a move to the Gunners, is Arsenal’s main midfield target.
Arsenal are set to step up their interest in Brighton’s Yves Bissouma ahead of a possible move
The 24-year-old has established himself as one of Brighton’s star players with some excellent performances.
Liverpool and Leicester are also said to be tracking Bissouma.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is looking to strengthen his midfield during this transfer window
Arsenal want to sign a midfielder with Granit Xhaka reportedly closing in on a move to Roma
Signed from Lille in 2018, Bissouma has just over two years remaining on his contract at Brighton but could be on the move this summer.
Bissouma is capable of breaking up play effectively and also has good technique in addition to being an effective passer.
Arsenal have also been linked with a move for one of Bissouma’s Brighton team-mates, defender Ben White.
