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After Bruno Guimaraes: Arsenal prepared to bid for 28-year-old Premier League defender
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ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAYKonsa fits that profile because of his Premier League experience, recovery speed and comfort in possession.
However, Villa reportedly value him at around £60 million, while Arsenal believe that figure is excessive for a 28-year-old approaching the final two years of his contract.
Liverpool competition could force Gunners to act quicklyThe Guardian reports that Liverpool could rival Arsenal for Konsa as they consider their own defensive reinforcement.
Konsa would be a smart signing, but Arsenal should avoid paying £60 million unless Saliba’s recovery timeline becomes even more concerning.
However, if Konsa hesitates over extending his stay, Arsenal should move quickly before Liverpool or another interested club submits a serious offer.