Arsenal wants Mathy’s Tel on loan, but Manchester United also in the frame | Transfer window

Arsenal is investigating a loan agreement for Mathy’s telephone, but is facing competition from Manchester United to Bayern Munich tip.

TLF, which rejected a permanent move to Tottenham after they agreed to a fee of DKK 50 million. Pounds with Bavaria last week, expressed his desire to leave in this transfer window only after playing 252 minutes in Bundesliga this season.

Arsenal has identified the under-21 International of the versatile France, which is able to play in a series of attacking positions, as a potential solution to their attempt to strengthen Mikel Arteta’s team after long-term damage to Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus.

It is understood that they have contacted Tel’s representatives and have received encouragement that he is willing to move to North -London. But Arsenal does not yet agree on the conditions for any loan agreement with Bavaria and whether it would contain an opportunity to make the move permanently in the summer. United, on the market for a spider with Marcus Rashford, who is set to join Aston Villa on loans, has also registered their interest.

Arsenal had a bid for Ollie Watkins, who was rejected last week, with Jhon Durán’s move to al-nassr, which made it unlikely that they will return with an improved offer after Unai Emery insisted on the England striker am glad to remain at the villa. The signing of Tel on loans can allow Arsenal to wait until the summer to bring Benjamin Sesko from RB Leipzig. The Slovenia striker’s contract is assumed to include an understanding of a future transfer fee of around £ 60 million.

Oleksandr Zinchenko could be allowed to leave before the deadline, with Atlético Madrid and Borussia Dortmund interested in Ukraine left back. His departure would end Celtic’s hope for an early arrival for Kieran Teerney, who has agreed to return to the Scottish masters at the end of the season on a free transfer.