Emergency replacement for Saka! Arsenal prepare January move for Portuguese winger

Arsenal are seriously considering a move for Club Brugge winger Carlos Forbs during the upcoming winter transfer window.

Details: According to respected transfer insider Ekrem Konur, Mikel Arteta’s coaching staff are looking at the 22-year-old Portuguese winger as a direct replacement for the injured Bukayo Saka. His explosive pace, superb dribbling out wide and eye for goal make the young Portuguese talent an ideal candidate to maintain Arsenal’s attacking threat in the second half of the season.

However, the Gunners will face fierce competition for his signature. Forbs is under contract at Club Brugge until the summer of 2029, and Manchester United, Tottenham, as well as Italian clubs Roma and Fiorentina, are also interested. The Belgian club’s hierarchy will look to make the most of the bidding war between the top sides and demand a sizeable fee for their player.

It is worth noting that Carlos Forbs came through Manchester City’s academy and has played for Dutch side Ajax and English club Wolverhampton Wanderers. He has also established himself as one of the key players in Portugal’s U21 national team.

Reminder: A return to La Liga is getting closer! Atlético on the verge of a blockbuster Arsenal signing