January 5, 2017

Arsenal eyeing Andrea Belotti transfer from Torino

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Andrea Belotti is having a storming season in Serie A (Picture: Getty)

Arsenal are reportedly interested in a transfer move for highly-rated Torino striker Andrea Belotti, but __have been put off his £50million price tag.

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The Gunners had been keen to bring the Italy international to the Emirates Stadium this January, but may now wait until the summer to try and thrash out a deal.

Arsene Wenger is a fan of Belotti’s talents, with the 23-year-old showing a prolific touch in Serie A in recent times to also attract the interest of clubs such as Chelsea and Manchester United, according to The Sun.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 13:  Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger deep in thought prior to the Premier League match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 13, 2016 in Liverpool, England.  (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)
Arsene Wenger is eyeing a top class striker signing (Picture: Getty)

Belotti has scored 14 goals in 18 games this season, and is becoming regarded as one of world football’s next big stars.

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Arsenal __have lacked top quality up front for some time now, despite the summer signing of Lucas Perez and some flashes of form from both Alexis Sanchez and Olivier Giroud this season.

Wenger hasn’t been able to settle on a first choice centre-forward, but Belotti looks a player who could quickly establish himself as the main man at the Emirates Stadium.

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