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Arsenal Step Up Interest in Newcastle target as White Future Uncertain
TL;DR
Arsenal is intensifying its pursuit of Newcastle's Tino Livramento amid uncertainty regarding Ben White's future at the club. White's position has become precarious with Jurrien Timber's rise and potential new contract.
Key points
- Arsenal is stepping up interest in Tino Livramento.
- Ben White's future at Arsenal is uncertain.
- Jurrien Timber's rise affects White's position.
- Everton is rumored to be interested in signing White.
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Arsenal Step Up Interest in Newcastle target as White Future Uncertain
Arsenal are reportedly stepping up their interest in Newcastle full back Tino Livramento as Mikel Arteta continues to shape his squad ahead of the summer transfer window.
According to FootballTransfers, the Gunners are exploring options at full back, with uncertainty surrounding Ben White’s long term role at the club. The England international has found himself behind Jurrien Timber in the pecking order over the past two seasons, and with the Dutch defender expected to sign a new contract soon, questions are beginning to emerge over White’s future. Most recently Everton are rumoured to be interested in signing White.
Talks underway as Arsenal firm up interest
Arsenal have been monitoring Livramento since January, with the 23 year old viewed as a player who fits a similar profile to Timber.
One of the key attractions is his versatility. Livramento is comfortable operating on both flanks, something that aligns with Arteta’s tactical approach and the club’s recruitment strategy under Andrea Berta.
The report states that Arsenal have now taken things a step further, with sources close to the situation revealing that “in depth” discussions over personal terms have already taken place.
Q&A
Why is Arsenal interested in Tino Livramento?
Arsenal is interested in Tino Livramento to strengthen their full-back options, especially with Ben White's uncertain future.
What is the current situation with Ben White at Arsenal?
Ben White's future at Arsenal is uncertain as he has fallen behind Jurrien Timber in the lineup and is facing potential interest from Everton.
Who is Tino Livramento and why is he a target for Arsenal?
Tino Livramento is a full-back currently at Newcastle, and Arsenal sees him as a valuable addition to their squad as they prepare for the summer transfer window.
What does Jurrien Timber's new contract mean for Ben White?
Jurrien Timber's expected new contract could further limit Ben White's playing time at Arsenal, raising questions about his long-term role at the club.