Arsenal plotting £17 million bid for Baris Alper Yilmaz

Ankit Kunwar August 11, 2024August 11, 2024 Arsenal Transfers Live

The Gunners have reportedly accelerated their negotiations to sign Galatasaray forward Baris Alper Yilmaz, who has been on the radar of several Premier League clubs this summer. Yilmaz started every game for Turkey in their quarter-final run in Euro 2024 in Germany.

🚨 Arsenal have ‘accelerated’ negotiations to sign Galatasaray winger Baris Alper Yilmaz (24), with details of a potential agreement being discussed. Arsenal will pay €20m for the player. [Sok Gazetesi via @Sport_Witness] #afc pic.twitter.com/4PxfOpQ3f9
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The Turkish forward has emerged as one of the promising talents in European football and has scored 11 goals and provided 14 assists in 109 games for Galatasaray so far. The 24-year-old impressed last season, with his versatility and attacking prowess with the Turkish giants last season.