Arsenal’s Edu submit stunning €60 Million offer for top priority January transfer target

Bookmakers Ratings understands that Arsenal have submitted a bid for Ukrainian international Mykhaylo Mudryk but Shakhtar Donetsk are holding out for more

Arsenal have submitted an official bid for Shakhtar Donetsk winger Mykhaylo Mudryk Bookmakers Ratings understands. The Ukrainian has been linked with a move to the Gunners for some time now and it is thought that the Gunners have moved to make him their first signing of the January transfer window.

According to Fabrizio Romano Arsenal bid is an offer of €40 million guaranteed payment with €20 million add-ons, although it is thought that Shakhtar are expected to reject the offer and intend to hold out for more. The club would be open to selling the winger for the right price.

If Arsenal are to put together a deal that would persuade Shakhtar to part with the Ukrainian, they will have to increase both the initial bid and add-ons.

Additionally, the player is rumored to be pushing for the move on his end, which could help speed the transfer deal.

Personal terms are not a concern with the winger eager to play in the Premier League however the Ukrainian team are yet to accept Arsenal’s offer.

In a bid to increase their chances of winning the Premier League for the first time since 2004, it is believed that Arsenal is eager to get the deal done as soon as possible in the window. Prior to a vital January in which they face Manchester United, Newcastle, and Tottenham, Mikel Arteta has revealed that the club wants to add players to its squad.

The Spaniard remarked ahead of his team’s Boxing Day match against West Ham, “We realized how important it was to obtain players early in the summer and that is the same we want to do in January.” “This is too ambitious. It is occasionally unrealistic. But clearly, in my perspective, we want the guys in as soon as possible to settle in.”