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Friday’s Arsenal transfer roundup featured a Gunners target wishing to stay with his current club, the pursuit of a Scottish international and the confirmed loan departure of a youngster. Today’s edition includes comments from a Copa America star, a rejected bid for a left-back and interest in a 36-year-old free agent.
Everton’s Gremio future in doubt
Gremio’s Everton has poured doubt on his future with the Brazilian club. Following his side’s 2-1 victory against Bahia on Sunday, the 23-year-old said, “It is a mystery if I will still be here for the next game. I really do not know what can happen, the more time goes by, the more things are tapering down”. UOL has confirmed that Arsenal have been in contact over a potential transfer.
Celtic reject Tierney bid
It is being reported that Celtic have rejected a bid from Arsenal for left-back Kieran Tierney. The Gunners are said to have put forward an offer of £25m for the 22-year-old, but the Bhoys were unhappy with the structure of the deal and wanted a bigger proportion of the cash up front rather than in add-ons.
Emery eyes Alves
Unai Emery is interested in signing former PSG defender Dani Alves according to AS. The Spaniard has asked his board to make contact with the 36-year-old Brazilian, who is currently without a club after leaving the Ligue 1 outfit at the start of this month. Alves has won over 40 trophies during his career, making him the most decorated player in history.