Arsenal have common regarded to the Spanish market over the previous few years, and so they look set to take action once more in 2025 of their seek for signings. The likes of Nico Williams and Martin Zubimendi are already on their radar, and one other that they confirmed a number of curiosity in final summer season was Joan Garcia.
Arsenal wished Garcia as their backup goalkeeper for this season, however after taking too lengthy to promote Aaron Ramsdale, who finally joined fellow Premier League facet Southampton, as Espanyol demanded the goalkeeper’s launch clause, which had risen to €30m in the course of the closing days of the switch window.
Nevertheless, that failure has not deterred Arsenal, in latest weeks. And in line with Soccer Insider (by way of ), they’re stated to be “very assured” of closing a deal throughout this summer season’s switch window.
Garcia, who has been one of many standout goalkeepers in La Liga this season, can have a choice to make on his future, because the report states that Arsenal are ready to set off his launch clause, which might forestall Espanyol from stopping a deal from going down.
It’s price noting that Arsenal don’t view Garcia any in a different way to final summer season regardless of his spectacular season. The concept could be for him to behave as backup to beginning goalkeeper and fellow Spaniard David Raya, which will not be a sexy prospect provided that he has taken his probability at Espanyol over the past 12 months, having initially been on the bench for Los Pericos.
It stays to be seen whether or not Arsenal can tempt Garcia away from Espanyol. The reality is that the Catalans would in all probability welcome a sale given their monetary woes, and particularly so in the event that they have been to be relegated from La Liga on the finish of the season.