Arsenal push for Euro 2024 winning star Mikel Merino ahead of upcoming Premier League

Sportsdunia Desk July 31, 2024July 31, 2024 Arsenal Transfers Live

Arsenal will target their first Premier League title in over two decades as they look to bolster their squad ahead of the upcoming 2024-25 season. The Gunners who narrowly missed out on the Premier League title last season are likely to move for Mikel Merino who played a key role in Spain’s Euro 2024 triumph. According to reports, Arsenal will target the Real Sociedad midfielder who has attracted interest from other Premier League sides.

🚨 Arsenal are keen to strengthen their midfield with the signing of Real Sociedad's Mikel Merino after securing the transfer of Riccardo Calafiori.

(Source: Football London) pic.twitter.com/tptjmUAv41
— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) July 30, 2024

As per reports, the Spanish club valued the midfielder above $50 million and could cash in on him if any club prepared to match the asking price. For Arsenal, it will be a win-win situation as they will have a back-up to Declan Rice which could also help them challenge for the Champions League.