Arsenal transfer news: Gunners to PSG defender Emmanuel Mbemba

Arsenal Paris Saint-Germain made a move to sign defender Emmanuel Mbemba on a free transfer this summer.

The 18-year-old youth-team player has been offered a new deal by PSG but is open to a move to a top Premier League club, with training compensation expected to be in excess of £150,000 when the contract expires at the end of June.

English champion Arsenal They made initial contact and outlined what they could offer, citing William Saliba’s progress while on loan at Marseille from the Gunners.

Said on Mbemba’s behalf ArsenalThe team has seen recent stability and success under manager Mikel Arteta.

Also, Mbemba was said to be on a European loan until January 2027, giving him time to secure a work permit to play in England.

Although he initially played as a center back in PSG’s youth team, Arsenal Look at him as a long-term option at left-back.

Mbemba is a France youth international and recently captained PSG’s Under-19 side to French Youth Cup success at the Stade de France.