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Report: PSG and Monaco interested in signing Arsenal youngster

Arsenal could be set to lose one of their brightest prospects, with Tyreece John-Jules having emerged as a target for Paris Saint-Germain and AS Monaco.

the two French sides view John-Jules as a good all-round forward who can ‘thrive’ in Ligue 1.

The 18-year-old starlet is described as a ‘clinical finisher’ by , with an ability to play in multiple attacking positions.

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John-Jules is yet to make his bow with the Arsenal first-team, but 30 appearances this season in all competitions including 17 in PL2.

He has scored 16 goals and tabled nine assists for teammates.

Bayern Munich were also recently credited with an interest in the teenager (), and it looks like Arsenal have a fight on their hands to keep him.

TBR’s view

John-Jules is clearly highly coveted and the interest in him could put pressure on Unai Emery to consider him for his first-team.

That said though, a loan move for the youngster might not be the worst thing, with Emile Smith Rowe and Reiss Nelson having both had good stints in the Bundesliga.

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There might be a chance for Arsenal fan’s to see John-Jules in the Arsenal first-team next season yet, with football.london adding that he is likely to reject PSG and Monaco’s advances.

Apparently he wants regular game time, which he is sure to get if he remains in Arsenal’s youth setup.