Huge Scare for Gunners Fans as Liverpool Name Arsenal Winger as Shock Transfer Target

Huge Scare for Gunners Fans as Liverpool Name Arsenal Winger as Shock Transfer Target

Chukwu Ikechukwu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:53 PM
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  • Reports claim Arsenal superstar Bukayo Saka would be interested in the chance to join Liverpool
  • The Reds manager Jurgen Klopp has previously revealed he is a huge fan of the Arsenal youngster
  • Saka is contracted to the Emirates club until the summer of 2024 and has been in sensational form this season

Reports have emerged that Liverpool are interested in signing Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka as they prepare to lose one of their key forwards.

Huge scare for Gunners fans as Liverpool name Arsenal winger as shock transfer target
Bukayo Saka has scored 5 goals for Arsenal this season. Photo by Stephen Pond Source: Getty Images
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The 20-year old who has emerged as one of the key figures at the Emirates stadium after a brilliant rise in his career under manager Mikel Arteta.

He is touted to replace either Mo Salah, Roberto Firminho, or Sadio Mane according to Caughtoffside.

Saka’s influence in the Gunners lineup this season has been evident after contributing 5 goals and 4 assists already scoring a brace in the Boxing Day thrashing of bottom club Norwich at Carrow Road.

The Daily Mail now reports Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp who has been a keen admirer of the English-born winger will now try to persuade the Arsenal youngster to quit the Emirates for Merseyside.

It is understood Saka and his representatives are also interested in the move to Liverpool as the Reds represent a good chance for the Hale End Academy graduate to win the English Premier League and also show his skills at the biggest stage of European football in the UEFA Champions League.

Alex Oxlade Chamberlain was the last player to switch the Emirates for Anfield back in 2017 for 35million pounds and the former Gunners midfielder has gone on to win the English Premier League title and UEFA Champions League in that time.

Romelu Lukaku Discloses 'unhappiness' with Role at Chelsea Under Tuchel in Tell-All Interview

Earlier Sportsbrief reported Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku recently courted controversy in a tell-all interview where he disclosed his woes at Stamford Bridge.

Lukaku, who made a sensational £97.5m return in August, revealed that he was unhappy with his ‘bit-part’ role at Chelsea under Thomas Tuchel.

Under Tuchel, Lukaku has made eight Premier League starts and has scored five times in 13 league appearances.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in the Nigerian media industry. He has worked both in Radio (Today FM, Rhythm FM, Wish FM) and Television (Silverbird TV) as a Sports Analyst..
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