Saturday, April 27, 2024

5 French Players Arsenal Could Sign: Featuring Newcastle And Southampton Stars

3. Karim Benzema

Every window Arsenal are linked to a top striker and this year is now different- once again one of the players mentioned with a move to Arsenal is Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema, who would signal another major coup for the North London side and may end up being the third arrival from Real Madrid in the past year- after Mesut Ozil and possibly Khedira.

Carlo Ancelotti stated earlier in the window that whatever happens this summer, he does not want Benzema to depart the Spanish capital. However, his hand may be forced as the Spanish giants look to fund a deal for James Rodriguez and also eye Radamel Falcao, which the club cannot currently afford.

Should Karim Benzema end up on the exit list at the Bernabeu, Arsenal are certain to enquire about his services.

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