Arsenal Eye Late Swoop for £80m Cunha to Counter City’s Marmoush Deal
With the transfer window closing soon, Arsenal are exploring a potential last-minute move for Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Matheus Cunha. This comes as rivals Manchester City recently completed the £59m signing of Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt.
According to reports, Arsenal maintain strong interest in Cunha and Wolves are expecting offers before the February 3rd deadline. While no price is specified, previous reports suggested a fee around £80m could tempt Wolves to sell.
The Brazilian forward is seen as a versatile attacking option who could provide Arsenal’s answer to City’s Marmoush signing. Cunha has similarities to Marmoush statistically and can also play multiple attacking positions.
This season, Cunha has impressed with 10 goals and 4 assists in 23 appearances across all competitions. His goal involvement rate of one every 129 minutes demonstrates his effectiveness.
While expensive, Cunha appears to fit Arsenal’s needs as they seek attacking reinforcements before the window closes. His versatility and productivity make him an intriguing option as Arsenal look to keep pace with their title rivals’ transfer activity.