Arsenal are reportedly making a serious move to sign Leicester City teenager Jeremy Monga, with the club presenting what has been described as a strong offer to the player’s camp.
According to a source on X, talks have included how Monga could eventually work his way into Arsenal’s first-team picture if he decides to join.
Arsenal have presented a compelling offer to the camp of Jeremy Monga. Discussions have been had around his first team pathway if he puts pen to paper.
If Monga agrees to our offer, Arsenal would still need to agree a compensation fee with Leicester.
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If the 16-year-old accepts Arsenal’s proposal, the Gunners would still need to agree a compensation fee with Leicester before any deal could be completed.
Monga is one of the most talked-about young players in English football.
Arsenal have been tracking Monga for some time
Arsenal have been linked with him for weeks, with reports claiming they are showing strong interest and hoping to beat rival clubs to his signature.
Monga’s rise has been seriously impressive. He made his senior debut for Leicester at just 15 years and 271 days old, becoming one of the youngest players in Premier League history.
Reuters reported at the time that he even had to wear a blank shirt because Leicester’s main sponsor could not be displayed on a player under 18 due to UK gambling advertising rules.
Since then, his reputation has only grown. He has already been involved at first-team level, and reports have described him as a quick, skilful and versatile attacking player who can operate wide or centrally.
FourFourTwo noted that he has attracted attention from Arsenal, Manchester United and Manchester City, while also pointing out the interesting possibility of him joining Ethan Nwaneri and Max Dowman at Arsenal, three…
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