Arsenal are ‘in pole position to sign PSV star Cody Gakpo’ with the Gunners ‘ahead of Barcelona and Liverpool in the race for the £42m-rated winger’
A host of Europe’s top clubs are interested in PSV Eindhoven winger Cody GakpoThe 22-year-old has scored 16 goals and provided 15 assists so far this seasonArsenal are reportedly the favourites to go and sign the Holland international
Arsenal are reportedly favourites to sign PSV Eindhoven’s £42million rated winger Cody Gakpo
The 22-year-old has scored 16 goals across all competitions to go with 15 assists in his 37 appearances so far this season, keeping the club in the hunt for their first Eredivisie title since the 2017-18 season.
Such form has unsurprisingly drawn the interest of European giants, with Arsenal, Liverpool, Barcelona and Bayern Munich all reportedly accelerating their interest in the £42million-rated star after it was claimed PSV would be open to selling in the summer if they receive a suitable offer.
Cody Gakpo is attracting a lot of interest on the back of his displays for PSV Eindhoven
Dutch publication Voetbal International, have now reported that the Gunners are favourites to sign the dazzling winger.
Mikel Arteta’s side were strongly linked to the Holland international during the last transfer window following Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang’s departure and their need to to strengthen in attack.
However, they were dealt a setback as PSV renewed the Dutch star’s contract until 2026.
Arsenal are reportedly in pole position to sign Gakpo ahead of Liverpool and Barcelona
Despite his new contract, it will be tough for the Eredivisie side to keep the player given the interest in him from clubs across Europe.
Earlier in the season, the club’s technical director, John de Jong, admitted Gakpo…