Arsenal They have now reportedly held talks to sign a new defender next summer as they look to reorganize their defence Mikel Arteta.
Arsenal's defense is ready for a change
The Gunners continue to look to raise the level of their defense as they look for the first time Premier League The address is below Mikel Arteta. Injuries to Ben White and Takehiro Tomiyasu have caused Arsenal to struggle at right-back so far this season, with Thomas Partey being asked to fill in at times alongside Jurian Temper.
At centre-back, there is still concern about Jakob Kuyor, however The Polish defender has been strongly linked with a return to Serie A Several times since arriving at the club just two years ago.
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The Gunners have also not found adequate cover for William Saliba, whose injury derailed them from the title two seasons ago, while there is set to be a major change at left-back as well.
The arrival of Oleksandr Zinchenko from Manchester City ousted Kieran Tierney, before the Ukrainian himself was sidelined by the arrivals of Ol Temper and then Riccardo Calafiore, both of whom could play at the back.
And now it has come to light Kieran Tierney looks set to leave the club on a free transfer When his contract expires at the end of the season he is linked with a return to Celtic. Zinchenko could also follow him out the door with the left-back having started just two Premier League games this season.
As a result, the Gunners could be on the lookout for a new left-back and may have found a low-cost option to bolster their squad.
Arsenal opens talks about signing a free left-back
This comes according to CaughtOffside, which reported this Arsenal have held talks with Crystal Palace's Tyreek Mitchell over a potential move Via London to Emirates Stadium.
Left back, content creator and Palace fan HLTCO calls him 'brilliant'is a hot property this season after a strong start to the season at Selhurst Park, having been an ever-present in Oliver Glasner's side.
Although there is Some confusion about his contract status“, narrated by both Transfer market and Kapology He is in the final six months of his current £40,000-a-week deal with the Eagles, meaning he could be free to leave for free within six months.
He could enter into talks with interested parties across Europe from January 1, although Premier League clubs cannot officially approach him until the end of the season.
Despite this, the Englishman is said to be “attracting the attention of leading European clubs” including Arsenal, Tottenham and Barcelona. For their part, Arsenal have held talks with him over a potential move to north London, as they look to find a more defensive back for Mikel Arteta.
The Gunners already have both Calafiore and Timber as options at left-back, but with both proving their versatility, they could add another full-back and still have enough game time to keep all three happy. A low-cost prospect, a move for the vastly experienced Mitchell could be too good to refuse for the north London side.
