Arsenal Newsnow: Arsenal, the current leaders in the Premier League, are considering a move to acquire Ridle Baku, a 24-year-old defender currently playing in the Bundesliga
Arsenal Newsnow: Arsenal is reportedly interested in signing Ridle Baku for the next season, as reported by SportBILD through SportWitness. The 24-year-old fullback for VfL Wolfsburg has been fantastic this season. A lot of people all around Europe have been watching his performances. The Gunners have been keeping an eye on the German international as a possible summer signing.
Since joining Wolfsburg in 2020 from Mainz, Baku has excelled. He has played in 105 games for the German club and has contributed 30 goals at the young age of 24. He has scored 16 goals and contributed 14 others. [ Arsenal Newsnow ]
The German international has appeared in 29 games this season, contributing to 6 goals. Many teams have taken notice of the Wolfsburg defender because of his impressive offensive skills. A bidding battle is imminent.
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Arsenal Newsnow: Will the Gunners get him or will they have to look for an alternative?
As of right now, Baku is under contract with the German club until the summer of 2025. Nonetheless, he may be leaving this summer even without a release clause in his contract. Numerous teams are interested in adding the fullback, who is valued at €13 million. But Wolfsburg may want a large transfer price to get the 24-year-old.
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What’s next for Ridle Baku, will he making the move to Arsenal or will be join another club!?
One team that may make a serious offer for the German fullback is Arsenal. Mikel Arteta is in the market for a new right-back and has his sights set on a young, fast winger who can help out in the attacking third. The season has been good for his right-backs. But he knows he needs an offensive fullback to help his squad reach the next level. [ Arsenal Newsnow ]
Baku is the kind of person Arteta would want on his team. The 24-year-old is ideal for the role that the Spanish manager needs to be filled. His addition will strengthen them defensively and provide them with more options in the attack on the right side.
Together with the German international, Bukayo Saka will be an unstoppable force. With so many teams competing for his services, signing the Wolfsburg defender won’t be simple. [ Arsenal Newsnow ]
Arsenal is aiming to win the Premier League for the first time since 2004 while Chelsea is currently in the middle of a management transition.
After Arsenal’s long-term success against Chelsea, Mikel Arteta may be called upon to lead his erstwhile West London adversaries into battle. The Gunners have been successful throughout the Spanish manager’s tenure under both Roman Abramovic and Todd Boehly. [ Arsenal Newsnow ]