Arsenal have one of the best defence in the footballing world right now. Their backline has been very solid not only in England, but also in whole Europe. Gunners now want to improve it even further and sign a defender in January. As per the latest news, Arsenal have set their eyes on Isak Hein.
Isak Hein is 25 year old defender who currently plays for Atlanta. He joined Atlanta last year after impressing them with his time at Hellas Verona. Hein plays for Sweden at international level and has already made 16 appearances for them.
Hein is very solid in defence and has caught eyes of many top clubs. He is 6 feet 2 and very good at winning ariel duels. He has also had very good performances this season for Atlanta. In addition, he also proved his worth while playing in Champions League.
Arsenal planning a move for Isak Hein in January
Gunners are very happy at the moment with their options in the defence. They have wide range of defenders who have made them title contenders. They are now looking to sign Hein and are already plotting a move for him in January.
As per Fichajes, Arsenal are planning to pay around £41 million for Hein in January. They are impressed with the player and hence want them in their squad. Gunners will also sell some of their exisiting stars next year and hence are preparing for the future.
Hein has already played against Arsenal this season in Champions League. He had a very good match and was able to shut down Arsenal attack. The match ended in draw and points were shared in two clubs.
It will very likely depend on what the player this about Arsenal’s interest. He will surely have to sit on bench and will have a very less gametime. So it will be interesting to see how the story unfolds.
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