Arsenal could be without Kai Havertz for the rest of the season (Image: GETTY)
Arsenal could be the frontrunners to sign Borussia Dortmund star Karim Adeyemi in the summer as the winger has reportedly joined the same agency as . The Gunners are said to be chasing the 23-year-old’s signature, with also interested in the ace.
had a fruitless January transfer window as they failed to bring in any fresh faces despite suffering an injury crisis in attack.
And the north London giants will be desperate to add to their ranks in the summer as they plan for the years ahead.
On Monday, German outlet reported that Adeyemi has parted company with Epic Sports Group and has joined the Roof agency, who look after Havertz as well as West Ham duo Mohammed Kudus and Niclas Fullkrug.
Adeyemi only moved to Epic Sports last summer but has made the switch after failing to secure a transfer away from Dortmund last month.
The talented forward has his heart set on a move in the summer and could end up in the Premier League if and enter a transfer battle to secure his services. But the two English clubs could also face competition from Napoli, who are managed by former Blues boss Antonio Conte.
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Arsenal and Chelsea could lock horns to land Borussia Dortmund star Karim Adeyemi in the summer (Image: GETTY)
Adeyemi joined Dortmund in July 2022 after impressing for RB Salzburg. He has gone on to bag 20 goals and 14 assists in 84 appearances for his current employers and has found the back of the net four times in this season’s Champions League.
The player bagged a hat-trick during his side’s 7-1 thrashing of Celtic in October but has only started 12 games in all competitions this season.
And a move away from Signal Iduna Park would give him a new lease of life as he aims to take the next steps in his career.
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Havertz could attempt to persuade Adeyemi to join the Gunners if he ever crosses paths with his compatriot during engagements arranged by Roof. But the former man may just focus his attention on returning to full fitness over the coming months.
The 25-year-old is said to have during his team’s mid-season training camp in Dubai this week and may have to go under the knife to fix the issue.
It has been claimed that he could miss the rest of the season due to the injury, with his sole focus now centred around preparing for the start of the next campaign.