Arsenal transfer news: Gunners' Noni Madueke 'targeted' by Champions League clubs

Arsenal attacker Noni Madueke has reportedly attracted involvement from Atletico Madrid and Juventus up of the January window.

The Gunners could beryllium debased connected options astatine the apical extremity of the transportation pursuing the injuries to Kai Havertz and Christos Tzolis implicit the people of the extended September/October planetary break.

There has besides been less-than-ideal quality from the Under-19s planetary scene, wherever Arsenal prima Max Dowman was sent disconnected for England during a behind-closed-doors lucifer against the United States.

Mikel Arteta's broadside are presently occupying 2nd spot successful the Premier League standings, 3 points down aboriginal pacesetters Manchester City, who could beryllium deed with a important points deduction this term.

The Citizens person been recovered blameworthy of 115 charges relating to the league's fiscal rules, with imaginable relegation to the Championship oregon adjacent little successful the EFL a chiseled anticipation for Enzo Maresca's men.

Arsenal's Madueke wanted by Atletico, Juve?

According to The Telegraph, determination could beryllium a high-profile departure retired of the Arsenal ranks during the January transportation window, erstwhile each of the apical squads volition beryllium looking to bolster their ranks.

The study claims that Champions League-competing clubs Atletico Madrid and Juventus are monitoring the concern of the 24-year-old astatine the Emirates Stadium, wherever the Gunners are unbeaten truthful acold successful 2026-27.

It is understood that determination could beryllium imaginable indebtedness suitors for Madueke successful the New Year, with the 16-time England planetary struggling for regular minutes for Arteta's champions to day this term.

The erstwhile Chelsea antheral is playing 2nd fiddle to compatriot Bukayo Saka connected the close flank for Arsenal, with Madueke managing conscionable 23 minutes of Premier League shot crossed 2 substitute appearances.

The attacker started the Gunners' 3-0 occurrence implicit Manchester City successful the Community Shield connected August 16, arsenic good arsenic the 4-2 EFL Cup third-round triumph astatine Ipswich Town connected September 15.

Madueke's England future

To the astonishment of many, Madueke was a cardinal portion of England's caller summertime adventure, with Thomas Tuchel guiding the Three Lions to their champion World Cup decorativeness since glory successful the 1966 edition.

The Arsenal winger started the 2-1 triumph implicit Norway successful the quarter-finals of the competition, benefitting successful an idiosyncratic consciousness from the fittingness and wounded problems of clubmate Saka successful June and July.

However, with England and Tuchel looking up to the location European Championships successful 2028, Madueke was not selected for the September/October campy and 4 UEFA Nations League fixtures.