Arsenal remain on the prowl as two key factors keep Thomas Partey’s hopes alive

Arsenal are still hopeful that a deal for Thomas Partey could be finalized this summer after a report kept his transfer chances alive.

Mikel Arteta is overseeing his first summer transfer window in charge at the Emirates Stadium. The chief of the Gunners has already been busy. bring willian with Gabriel Magalhaes following Tuesday. The club has also already confirmed permanent offers for Cedric Soares and Pablo Mari.

Next to Lille defender Gabriel, the man at the top of his wanted list is the midfielder of Atlético Partey.

Partey has three years left on his contract, but Atlético cannot stand in his way if another club activates its 50 million euro buyout clause.

However, that price seems to be outside of Arsenal’s price range. In fact, the Gunners have tried to be creative in lowering the price. Indeed, Previous reports have suggested that they have turned down offers from Arsenal that had used players as counterparts to cut cost.

With Atlético awaiting a cash-only sale and the player’s exit clause, a report last week claimed that Arsenal had withdrawn their interest.

However, objective they are convinced that Arsenal are still “actively seeking” a deal for Partey.

In addition, they claim that Arteta’s chances of getting Partey have not ended and that two factors remain in her favor.

First, Atlético de Madrid’s finances continue to be tight in the wake of the global economic recession. While Partey remains an important member of Diego Simeone’s plans, Atleti could be forced to charge to do business on their own.

Atlético are said to be interested in Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazette. As such, a trade agreement between the pair does not take the issue into account. Atlético have already offered Arsenal their two-player pick, though that has yet to tempt the Gunners..

Also, and perhaps key to Arsenal’s chances, objective Reports that Partey is still focused on a trade to Arsenal. While he has not come out publicly and has said he wants to move to North London, the outlet insists he wants to make the switch.

They declare match is happy to wait to see how things progress in the coming weeks. While he will not force the issue, he remains “hopeful” that an agreement can be reached between the two clubs.

Ozil has a mega offer to leave Arsenal

Arsenal’s finances could benefit if their attempt to get rid of Mesut Ozil was successful.

Ozil was reportedly contacted by the Saudi Pro League team, Al-Nassr.

The Riyadh-based team wants to sign Ozil this summer, but is willing to wait to sign him for free next summer if a transfer fee cannot be agreed.

The gigantic offer equates to around £ 288,000 per week before tax.

Ozil was left out of the team for Community Shield’s win over Liverpool at the weekend. He has not been part of the club since the return of football after the coronavirus outbreak.

Read more about the approach here….