Arsenal are reportedly ready to compete with north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur in an attempt to sign Basel’s teenage sensation Breel Embolo.
Calciomercato (h/t Will Giles of Metro) claimed the Gunners are interested in the 18-year-old, who has made an exciting beginning to his career. It’s suggested in the piece that Embolo is valued at around £21 million, having already played for the Swiss national team despite his tender years.
There are plenty who expect the teenager to go on to achieve great things in the game. Here’s a look at why he’s rated so highly:
Embolo definitely seems tailor-made for English football.