Arsenal and Spurs in £60m transfer battle for outcast Malcom with Barcelona ‘preferring to sell to Premier League’
ARSENAL and Tottenham are on red alert as Barcelona are ready to offload Malcom. The Brazilian made the switch to the Nou Camp from Bordeaux last year for £36million but has failed to make an impact in Catalonia. Malcom,22, featured in just 15 La Liga games scoring once with two assists. AS in Spain reckon […]
ARSENAL and Tottenham are on red alert as Barcelona are ready to offload Malcom.
The Brazilian made the switch to the Nou Camp from Bordeaux last year for £36million but has failed to make an impact in Catalonia.
Malcom,22, featured in just 15 La Liga games scoring once with two assists.
AS in Spain reckon Barca have received offers from England for the winger who could be offloaded to help finance a deal for Antoine Griezmann.
Tottenham held talks with Bordeaux last year about the forward, while Fulham showed strong interest ahead of their return to the top flight.
The North London pair have monitored his season in Spain, with the Gunners failing to take Malcom on loan in January.
The La Liga giants want £60m, nearly double the price they paid a year ago for his signature.
Gunners boss Unai Emery is looking to add a genuine winger to his ranks next season.
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But the Premier League side could face competition from Borussia Dortmund.
The Bundesliga side are looking to replace Christian Pulisic who will join Chelsea.
And Dortmund boss Lucien Favre has identified the winger to work in tandem with England star Jadon Sancho.