Arsenal have reportedly have their eyes set on signing a certain Premier League star following the news of Thomas Partey's injury.
It was confirmed this week that Ghanaian midfielder is only expected to return to at the end of the year after he underwent a procedure to fix a thigh problem.
New reports have surfaced claiming the club could now dip into the transfer market in January to help find a suitable replacement.
Read: De Gea 'in talks' with new club for January transfer
Transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano has reported that Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz remains a favourite for the Gunners.
?????? Arsenal are gonna look again into the midfielders market in January after Thomas injury.
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) November 9, 2023
Understand Douglas Luiz remains the fav option in #AFC list since long time, Arsenal love him but ambitious #AVFC want to keep Douglas. Not easy.
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"The top name from what I'm hearing on Arsenal's list is Douglas Luiz,' Romano said on his YouTube channel.
"The player was on the list two years ago, Edu and other people at the club really appreciate him.
"Douglas Luiz is considered the perfect midfielder by people at Arsenal. They would love to sign him and retire on Douglas Luiz."
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