Arsenal sets sights on Jeremie Frimpong as €40m release clause looms
Arsenal has officially set a target on Bayer Leverkusen speculate Jeremie Frimpong, according to reports in Germany, and the Gunners are getting ready to make a move for the gifted winger.
According to Bild, Arsenal has been actively pursuing Frimpong, though no official offer has yet been submitted.
The existence of a £34 million release clause in Frimpong’s contract was previously confirmed by renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, shedding clarification on Arsenal’s relentless scouting of the player in recent months.
According to sources, a probable transfer might happen in June, with the 23-year-old established to draw a number of suitors given his sparkling form and the activation of his release clause.
Sky Sports Germany adds gasoline to the fire, saying that signs lead to a farewell between Frimpong and Bayer Leverkusen in the pursuing summer window.
Despite the fact that his contract was recently extended, the addition of a fresh release clause has opened the door for a high-stakes transfer.
Frimpong’s impressive season statistics, which include seven goals and nine assists in 22 games across all competitions, have probable caught the attention of major clubs.
The wing-back is currently essential to Leverkusen’s success, having contributed greatly to their Bundesliga lead and flawless run in the Europa League.
The activation of Frimpong’s €40 million release clause increased Arsenal’s determination, laying the foundation for a potential blockbuster signing in the coming transfer window.
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