Arsenal’s Jorginho at the Emirates Stadium (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)
According to reports, clubs in Saudi Arabia are eyeing a possible free transfer Arsenal midfielder Jorginhowho is nearing the end of his contract at the Emirates Stadium.
The Brazil-born Italy international has made a decent impact during his time at Arsenal, although he has never been as automatic a starter as he was for most of his Chelsea career.
Jorginho’s quality and experience make him a useful presence in Mikel Arteta’s squad, but he has had even less playing time this term i files they claim that he will possibly get the chance to become the last big name player to move to the Saudi Pro League.
Arsenal fans will probably have mixed feelings about this, as Jorginho could still have a role to play in midfield, where the team could be short of depth if the likes of Declan Rice, Thomas Partey and Mikel Merino are out. injure or punish.
Jorginho transfer: Will Arsenal midfielder move Saudi Arabia?
Jorginho is the latest Arsenal player to attract Saudi interest, but will he make the move or will it end like the Leandro Trossard saga?
The Gunners rejected a Saudi bid for Trossard in the summer, but the difference with Jorginho is that the 32-year-old is expected to be out of contract shortly, meaning he may even start negotiating a move for next season to from January, as long as it is not with another English. club
If Jorginho leaves, Arsenal will surely need to strengthen their midfield again soon, with Arteta making a lot of changes in that area of the pitch in recent times, allowing Granit Xhaka to leave just over a year, while big names like Rice and Merino have done it. he arrived
Still, it looks like we could see more rotation in this area of Arteta’s squad if this Jorginho to Saudi story turns into something more concrete in the coming months.
