One Saudi club has shown interest in Arsenal and Chelsea target. The club wants to sign the questioned player in January. They player is very likely to move away from his current club.
The player in question is Canadian striker Jonathan David. David is 24 years old and is one of the best strikers currently present in Europe. He has been playing for French club Lille since 2020/21 season.
David has been very good and has constantly progressed since joining Lille. He has so far played 209 games for them and has scored 101 goals. This season he has 17 goals and 5 assists in 26 games.
Lille are very happy with David but they have to bid farewell to him next season. In addition, the player will be out of contract so he will leave for free. This will make his away move even more bitter for French side.
Saudi side along with Arsenal and Chelsea keen to sign David
Earlier, it was reported that both Arsenal and Chelsea are keen to sign David. Both Premier League giants are keen to sign a striker next year. Signing a quality player like David on free transfer has generated a lot of interest from London clubs.
Gunners are very likely to make a major signing to improve their striker position. On the other hand, the Blues want to add another striker despite the top form shown by Nicolas Jackson. Nkunku is linked with exit which will open up the required space.
Now, Ekrem Konur has reported that Saudi side Al Nassr are keen to sign David in January. They are prepared to pay around €10 million to €15 million to Lille.
David wants to play at the highest level so he might reject joining Al Nassr especially at this stage of his career. Earlier, he revealed that his dream club is FC Barcelona who are also in need of striker as replacement to their ageing star Robert Lewandowski.
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