‘In contact’: Spurs and Arsenal are now in talks with agent of ‘incredible’ midfielder – Romano

Tue 17 August 2021 7:45, UK

Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal are now in talks with Houssem Aouar’s agent, Fabrizio Romano has revealed .

Arsenal have been heavily linked with the midfielder all summer, but it seems that Spurs are moving to sign the Lyon playmaker too.

Romano claims that contact between Tottenham and Aouar’s agent has been made now.

), is just too good a chance to turn down.

Arsenal’s need for a playmaker is more obvious than Tottenham’s.

Mikel Arteta’s side have been pushing for a new number 10 for most the summer so far, but have failed to get a deal over the line.

At the moment Aouar doesn’t seem to be their first choice, but it is interesting to hear that Arsenal are discussions with his agent.

And if their other targets continue to prove difficult to land, it would not be at all surprising to see Aouar work his way up their list of targets.

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