Hugo Ekitike (Eintracht Frankfurt)
March 2025
Liverpool are set to rival Arsenal for Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike, as both clubs consider future attacking reinforcements.
With 19 goals and 8 assists this season, the 22-year-old is valued at £60m. His future could hinge on Salah’s contract decision at Liverpool.
Christos Mouzakitis, Charalampos Kostoulas (Olympiacos)
March 2025
Arsenal and Manchester United are scouting Olympiacos talents Christos Mouzakitis and Charalampos Kostoulas, two rising stars of Greece’s next footballing generation, drawing interest from top European clubs.
Mouzakitis became Greece’s youngest senior debutant last November, while Kostoulas has impressed as a forward. Despite interest, Olympiacos director Kovacevic insists Kostoulas will remain at the club this summer.
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Hugo Ekitike (Eintracht Frankfurt)
Summer 2025
Arsenal are targeting Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike as a backup option to Newcastle’s Alexander Isak. The 22-year-old has bounced back from a tough spell at PSG with 19 goals and 8 assists this season.
With Newcastle demanding £150m for Isak, Arsenal are considering Ekitike’s more affordable £60m valuation. The Gunners view him as a strong fit and a realistic option if Isak proves too expensive.
Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad)
Summer 2025 window
Real Madrid are planning a €60m offer to sign Zubimendi.
Madrid want to bolster their midfield, but face competition across Europe. The 26-year-old previously turned down Liverpool and has also been linked to Arsenal.
Jorrel Hato, Ajax
March 2025
Arsenal have joined Liverpool in the race for 19-year-old Ajax defender Jorrel Hato.
The Netherlands international, who plays as both a left-back and center-back, has impressed major clubs with 61 Eredivisie starts since debuting in February 2023. Real Madrid, Chelsea, and AC Milan are also monitoring him.
Jorrel Hato, Ajax
26 March 2025
Arsenal are the latest club to join the chase for Ajax’s 19-year-old defensive prodigy Jorrel Hato.
The versatile Dutch international—who can play at both left-back and center-back—is also being scouted by Liverpool, Chelsea, Real Madrid, and AC Milan. Arsenal view him as a key long-term defensive asset.
Gabriel Magalhães, Arsenal
March 2025
Arsenal intend to reject any bids for Gabriel this summer, including a lucrative offer from Al Nassr.
Mikel Arteta considers Gabriel key for Arsenal’s squad ahead of a crucial window.
Maxim De Cuyper, Club Brugge
March 2025
Milan are targeting De Cuyper as a potential competitor or replacement for Theo Hernández.
The 24-year-old left-back is valued between €22m-€25m. Arsenal, West Ham, and Juventus are also interested.