Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta at the press conference before the Champions League final (Photo: Ina Fassbender – Pool/Getty Images)
Arsenal are aiming to sign Morgan Rodgers from Aston Villa in the summer transfer window.
The 23-year-old is a special asset to the West Midlands club and could be a good long-term investment for Arsenal. They need more cutting-edge play in the final third and Rodgers will help create chances for his teammates and also help find the back of the goal.
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Morgan Rogers costs a premium.
The player has a long-term contract with Aston Villa until 2031, with a transfer fee expected to exceed £100m. It remains to be seen whether Arsenal will be prepared to spend big to get the deal done.
According to Football Insider, the England international is a “top transfer target” for the Premier League champions and they are preparing to make an initial offer for him. They will aim to dominate English football this season and also win the UEFA Champions League. To continue to compete at the highest level, we need higher quality.
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Rodgers could take Arsenal to another level
Rodgers could make a big difference offensively. He has all the tools to develop into a world-class player and could transform Arsenal. The Gunners already have an exceptional defensive unit, and if they can improve their attack even further they will have a great chance of dominating European football.
The opportunity to join the Champions will be very exciting for Rodgers as well. It will be a big step up in his career and he will be fighting for major trophies.
Rodgers scored 14 goals and had 12 assists last season. He will only improve with coaching and experience. He has all the tools to develop into a future star.
