Arsenal monitoring Fulham striker Gonzalo Garcia.
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Arsenal are reportedly keeping close tabs on Fulham striker Gonzalo Garcia ahead of a potential surprise move.
The 22-year-old joined Fulham from Real Madrid in the summer in a deal worth around €40m. He penned a five-year deal with the Craven Cottage side until June 2031.
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In seven appearances for Fulham across all competitions so far, Garcia has scored twice.
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His impressive start to life in England has already attracted interest from elsewhere.
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According to outlet 4-4-2, Arsenal and Aston Villa are both monitoring Gonzalo Garcia’s progress.
It is claimed that any future deal could be worth between €60m and €70m.
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However, a potential move away from Fulham in January is highly unlikely, given that Garcia only joined the club in the summer.
But Arsenal are understood to be among the clubs keen on a future move and are expected to continue tracking the striker.
Mikel Arteta’s side remain interested in strengthening their attacking options, with a new centre-forward believed to be among their top priorities.
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