Arsenal Newsnow: Arsenal are currently sitting on top of the English Premier League points table. Their performances were there for everyone to see in home and away fixtures. Notably, Mikel Arteta’s side have secured as many as 14 games so far.
On the other hand, they played out for a draw on two occasions – against Southampton and Newcastle United. Arsenal suffered their only defeat at the hands of Manchester United at Old Trafford earlier in the season.
Earlier, their rivals, Manchester City played out for a draw against Everton at Etihad. It also presented a great opportunity for the Gunners to progress further in the title race. However, Arsenal didn’t capitalize on the chance as they settled for a draw against Newcastle United.
Arsenal Newsnow: Arsenal Football Club interested to sign Portugal international Joao Felix as part of the loan deal
On the other side of the coin, Arsenal are missing the services of Gabriel Jesus. He is currently out of action owing to an injury. Meanwhile, Arsenal have expressed their interest to recruit the services of Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix as per The Telegraph.
The report also stated that Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal are interested to sign Portugal international Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid in the January transfer window. The La Liga side are also interested to send the youngster to the Emirates Stadium.
The youngster can be fielded in many positions leading up to the attack. He can operate as a forward, attacking midfielder or even in a winger position. The report mentioned that Atletico Madrid are interested to send their marquee player out on loan for the rest of the season.
In fact, the Portugal star failed to bring the best out of himself at Atletico Madrid. He possesses talent and experience under his belt. As a result, he has all the possibility to make a sensational impact at the Emirates Stadium.
A popular journalist by the name of Fabrizio Romano quotes Atlético Madrid Chief Executive Officer Gil Marín saying: “Joao Felix is top level but because of his relationship with Simeone and game time, we feel that it makes sense to consider potential bids to sell him.”
Well, let’s see if this actually happens. Many-a-times, such claims are just paper talk and nothing happens!!