FIRST TARGET: 🎯 Arsenal are preparing to SPEND BIG to bring in ‘dribbling monster’ player worth and European forward before rival Guardiola will go for him!

Arsenal has a strong tradition of developing young talents, whether through their academy with players like Ethan Nwaneri, Emile Smith Rowe, and Bukayo Saka, or by recruiting promising prospects such as Cesc Fàbregas and Gabriel Martinelli. A core aspect of the club’s philosophy is nurturing future superstars rather than relying solely on big-money signings.

It’s no surprise that Arsenal is now linked with another exciting young talent, this time an 18-year-old from São Paulo, Brazil, named William Gomes, who has drawn comparisons to Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal. According to a report from *Caught Offside*, Arsenal and Chelsea have both sent scouts to observe Gomes, receiving positive feedback on his performances.

Although his current contract reportedly includes a €120m (£96m) release clause for clubs outside Brazil, such a high fee makes a potential transfer unlikely for now. However, Gomes’ immense potential makes him a worthwhile target for Arsenal, even if signing him may prove challenging.