22 January 2025

LEICESTER, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 22: Matheus Cunha of Wolverhampton Wanderers looks on during the Premier League match between Leicester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers at King Power Stadium on December 22, 2024 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Arsenal have reportedly contacted representatives of Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Matheus Cunha.

It's no secret that the Gunners need a striker As an attempt to try to seize the lead from Liverpool, the leaders of the English Premier League.

FootballTransfers has now been reported Being an option for January is under serious consideration. The outlet reports that the Brazilian's current contract standoff with his current team has encouraged Arsenal to reignite their interest.

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The site also stated that even personal terms are not an issue with Kunha, there is still a gap in their assessment of the 25-year-old. At present, the Midlands club will only allow their striker to leave in the January window for a fee in excess of £70m.

But the Gunners would not be prepared to pay more than around £45m, while Cunha thinks not To be a priority signing like Benjamin Cisco.

Benjamin Sisko has been linked with a move to Arsenal
Benjamin Sisko has been linked with a move to Arsenal. (Photo by Maja Hettig/Getty Images)

Wolves coach criticized Matheus Cunha's body language

On Monday, Cunha was criticized by Wolves coach Vitor Pereira for showing “bad body language” in the 3-1 loss to Chelsea.

Journalist Liam Kane posted on X, Formerly known on Twitter, Cunha went straight into the tunnel after the final whistle. But Cunha rejected this, saying: “Liar. I went to greet (the fans), congratulated the referees and the opposing players. Then I went into the tunnel. Never come and ask me to interview you again.”

“It's a human thing for players to start showing up a little bit… it's normal in football,” Pereira said after the defeat.

“I had this conversation in the locker room. He can get frustrated because he wants to win, but everyone on the team wants to win.

“I don't like this body language. I want someone as a leader who is trying to help the team – running, suffering and fighting together. This is something I can understand. Next time, I won't understand. This is something that can't happen again.”

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