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‘Best for both sides to work on a transfer’ - Mustafi’s agent says Arsenal exit the right move

The father and agent of Shkodran Mustafi has admitted his son needs to look for a transfer away from Arsenal, though he warned whether that happens depends on the transfer market.

Mustafi’s future at the London club is in doubt following manager Unai Emery’s revelation he has encouraged both the defender and Mohamed Elneny to depart the club before the close of the transfer window on the continent September 2.

Neither Mustafi nor Elneny featured in Arsenal’s first two matches of the season, both victories for the Gunners.

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And now Mustafi’s father Kujtim, who also serves as his agent, has admitted his son’s time at Arsenal is nearing an end despite a contract that runs through 2021.