Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'likely to make approach' for £70m midfielder amid Morgan Rogers interest

Arsenal are reportedly acceptable to marque an attack for Aston Villa attacker Morgan Rogers this summer.

The 23-year-old is presently successful North America with England, who are preparing to instrumentality connected Ghana successful their 2nd Group L lucifer of the World Cup crossed the United States, Canada and Mexico this summer.

After an awesome run connected the nine scene, Rogers is wanted by a fig of elite teams, with the Villans supposedly unfastened to considering offers of astatine slightest £80m for the Three Lions forward.

The erstwhile Middlesbrough antheral was a cardinal relation for England caput manager Thomas Tuchel during a flawless World Cup qualification campaign, however, Jude Bellingham has grabbed the attacking-midfield relation backmost connected the large stage.

The Real Madrid superstar kick-started a second-half revival for the Three Lions past Wednesday night, scoring his side's 3rd extremity successful a promising 4-2 triumph implicit 2018 finalists Croatia astatine Dallas Stadium.

Arsenal expected to marque Rogers, Bouaddi approaches?

According to The Guardian, Arsenal person devised the archetypal portion of their strategy surrounding Aston Villa leader Rogers up of the summertime transportation window, successful which helium could depart the Second City nine aft 2 years.

The study claims that the Premier League champions person made the signing of the 23-year-old their apical precedence this summer, however, the Gunners are yet to unfastened discussions with the Villans implicit a deal.

It is understood that Mikel Arteta's broadside volition attack the Europa League holders successful the coming weeks implicit the imaginable transportation of Rogers, who provided 16 extremity contributions successful the apical formation past season.

As good arsenic the Gunners, Xabi Alonso's Chelsea are besides known to beryllium immense admirers of the ex-Boro man, with Villa supposedly preparing to request up to £100m for the services of the attacker.

Moving implicit the English channel, Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi is said to person captured the involvement of Arsenal, who are reportedly acceptable to connection £70m for the 18-year-old Morocco international.

Rogers's Arsenal potential

For England - and for the bulk of the clip astatine Aston Villa - Rogers has operated successful an attacking-midfield role, providing fantabulous moving capabilities to spell beyond a accepted striker specified arsenic Ollie Watkins.

However, the 23-year-old is besides much than comfy playing disconnected the near flank - an quality which could assistance the Gunners massively, with the Emirates aboriginal of Gabriel Martinelli uncertain.

Similar to Eberechi Eze, Rogers could beryllium an outstanding inferior enactment successful onslaught for the Premier League champions, with the imaginable to rival Martin Odegaard for the spot successful the guardant enactment down Viktor Gyokeres.