{"id":909,"date":"2026-04-28T14:55:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T14:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esport.com.ng\/?p=909"},"modified":"2026-04-28T14:55:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T14:55:53","slug":"three-arsenal-targets-revealed-as-berta-spies-on-65m-gyokeres-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esport.com.ng\/?p=909","title":{"rendered":"Three Arsenal targets revealed as Berta &#8216;spies on&#8217; \u00a365m Gyokeres replacement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta has been on scouting mission to Turkey to assess three summer transfer targets, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners moved back to the top of the Premier League table with a 1-0 win over Newcastle United on Saturday with Manchester City engaged in FA Cup action.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Arsenal<\/strong> have been poor in recent weeks as fatigue seems have caught up with Mikel Arteta\u2019s side, who face three matches in six days on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever happens in the title race this season, Arsenal will have the guaranteed money from the Champions League, while they have increased their reputation again this season for potential signings.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal are already looking ahead to the summer with the Gunners reportedly weighing up a potential summer move for Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen.<\/p>\n<p>Spanish publication <em>AS<\/em> has claimed that Arsenal transfer chief Berta has been on a scouting mission to Turkey as he \u2018spies on\u2019 Osimhen \u2013 whose asking price is reportedly \u20ac75m (\u00a365m) \u2013 and two other targets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ:<span> <\/span>Premier League winners and losers: Arsenal, Spurs, Wilson, Le Bris, Newcastle\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Berta \u2018was in Istanbul to watch the fiercely contested derby between eternal rivals Galatasaray and Fenerbah\u00e7e, scouting on behalf of his current club, Arsenal\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The report added:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The\u00a0Gunners\u00a0signed Viktor Gyokeres\u00a0last summer for \u20ac75 million from Sporting Lisbon after complicated negotiations with the Portuguese club. But\u00a0despite the Swede\u2019s presence, Osimhen appears to be a strong target\u00a0for the London club in this summer transfer window. Berta obtained\u00a0firsthand\u00a0information , through Galatasaray\u2019s management,\u00a0about the Nigerian star\u2019s potential departure.<\/p>\n<p>The other two players on Berta\u2019s shortlist are\u00a0Bar\u0131s Alper Yilmaz and \u00c7akiry Ugurcan \u00c7akir.\u00a0Both are\u00a0key players for Okan Buruk\u2019s team and\u00a0also\u00a0for the Turkish national team\u00a0managed by Vincenzo Montella.<\/p>\n<p><smartframe-embed customer-id=\"0b629b85ba2abe5ff39df9829ee5fb57\" image-id=\"mcfccAbL2eK0\" style=\"width: 100%; display: inline-flex; max-width: 100%;\"\/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><strong>Khvicha Kvaratskhelia wants to stay at PSG, despite Arsenal links<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>There have also been links to Paris Saint-Germain winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia but Fabrizio Romano insists the Georgia international wants to remain in France.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Romano said on his YouTube channel<\/strong>: \u201cAnother recurring link in the media concerns Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. I already played down these stories in March and I continue to do so now. There have been rumours involving Premier League clubs, including Arsenal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MORE ARSENAL COVERAGE ON F365\u2026<\/strong><br \/><span>* <strong>Keown calls on Arsenal fans to give more \u2018support\u2019 to star going through \u2018difficult moment\u2019<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span>* <strong>Arsenal did not learn from Liverpool; they added depth and not difference<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span>* <strong>Carragher picks out the game that could cost \u2018unfortunate\u2019 Arsenal the Premier League title<\/strong><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have always said that Kvaratskhelia only joined Paris Saint-Germain in January 2025. He has spent just over a year at the club, which is not a long period. He is very happy at PSG.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRecent comments from his family confirm his intention to stay. He wants to continue at Paris Saint-Germain, competing for the biggest trophies and performing at a high level. There are no plans to leave.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom my understanding, PSG also have no intention of negotiating his departure this summer. 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