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Arsenal have been determined to signal a brand new attacker within the January switch window however they did not get a deal over the road.
The Gunners made a transfer for Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins however Unai Emery’s aspect swiftly rejected Arsenal’s advances.
The damage suffered by Gabriel Jesus elevated the demand of a brand new attacker on the Emirates Stadium and the Premier League giants have been genuinely contemplating their choices to strengthen their assault.
One of many gamers linked with a transfer to Arsenal was out of favour Manchester United attacker Marcus Rashford.
The 26-year-old has since joined Aston Villa in a mortgage transfer until the top of the season and the Premier League aspect have an choice to purchase the participant.
A report from TBR Soccer has now revealed the rationale behind the Gunners not going forward with a transfer for Rashford.
Graeme Bailey, Chief Correspondent at TBR Soccer, has reported that Mikel Arteta’s aspect didn’t need to gamble on the Man United attacker.
The gamers Arteta is at the moment curious about are all long run targets of the Gunners however Rashford would have been a stop-gap choice for them and would have solely been a brief resolution.
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Marcus Rashford was linked with a transfer to Arsenal earlier than becoming a member of Aston Villa. Picture Credit score: Football_Tweet/X
The Arsenal boss is eager to resolve the attacking problems with his aspect however he desires a long run resolution to the issue.
Rashford impressed on his debut for Villa towards Tottenham within the FA Cup and helped Emery’s aspect to safe a spot within the subsequent spherical of the competitors.
Nonetheless, Arsenal needed a participant they’ve performed their due diligence on and Rashford was not one in every of them.
Arsenal’s long run targets embrace RB Leipzig attacker Benjamin Sesko and Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak.
Whereas each of them would value the Gunners greater than Rashford, they’re prepared to spend closely to be able to enhance the firepower of their assault and that’s the reason they determined to avoid wasting the finances for it until the top of the season once they could make a a lot better and considerate determination on who they need to signal.
