Gunners boss Mikel Arteta hopes to recruit a new goalkeeper before the August 31 transfer deadline in order to seek competition, cover and potential future successors. The current undisputed first Bernd Leno will be Lost the contract in the summer of 2023.
Estonian teenager Karl Jakob Hein (Karl Jakob Hein) sat on the bench during the Premier League opener in Brentford on Friday. Former loanee Matt Ryan now plays for Real Sociedad. Alex Runarsson was deemed not to meet the required standards.
Arsenal have been keen on Ramsdale after Sheffield United’s tragic relegation from the Premier League last season. It is rumored that there have been two offers to the 23-year-old before negotiations with the club ended in a deadlock last week. be rejected. Respective valuations.
However, The latest report from The Athletic It was claimed on Tuesday that negotiations have now resumed, and the key is that the Blades are willing to reduce their request from the initial 35 million pounds to around 24 million pounds.
Jokanovic will inevitably be asked again if Ramsdale will leave Bramore Lane in the next two weeks as he heads to Hawthorn Stadium on Wednesday night to face the champion and advance to the West Brom team. To the media.
“I don’t know,” he replied. Every Yorkshire live“If you ask me if I want him to leave, then no. I am the coach of Sheffield United and he is now a player of Sheffield United. It depends on the club, it depends on our club, and it depends on Arsenal.
“They are the main club driving him. Nothing has changed at this moment, and we will see what will happen in the future.”
Ramsdale rejoined Sheffield United from the relegated Bournemouth for £18.5 million last summer, played in all 38 Premier League games in the 2020/21 season, and was then included in the re-arranged England list A temporary lineup of 33 players for the European Championships.
After Manchester United’s Dean Henderson suffered a hip injury, the former under-21 regular was later selected to Gareth Southgate’s final squad during the game. .
So far this season, Ramsdale has appeared in Sheffield United’s two unwinnable second-tier games, where they played against Birmingham and Swansea in the Arsenal transfer link.
When asked if the player wants to stay, Jokanovic said: “He naturally wants to be a Premier League player.
“I’m talking to him, and he thinks this is a good move for him, but if he stays with us, it won’t be a bad thing for him.
“He is a talented British player and I know Arsenal are interested in him, but this is business. If he is one of the best players in the league, then his worth is really high and ultimately decides whether Arsenal is Want him. If they want him, they need to spend a lot of money.
“If you ask me if I will sell for 100 million pounds, I will say no. I am not interested in selling this person, but I understand the commercial aspects of the club and I also understand Aaron.
“But Aaron knows very well what I want. I explained to him a few times that I am not someone who wants to kick him out of the club. If Arsenal want to spend £100 million and my words are the last word, I will still say Do not.
“That’s it, but I have to proceed with caution and show some responsibility for the club’s business.”
The Serb added: “I will be disappointed if he leaves the club, but this is part of the reality.
“Arsenal pushed from one side and I pulled from the other side.
“This is part of the game. They now have more tools than me. I can’t pay for his contract through this transfer. I always have some trouble with this kind of thing.
“Actually, now I see him as a Sheffield United player because he is a Sheffield United player and we need to realize that this interest exists. That’s it, we will see what happens.
“If this person stays and becomes a member of my team, I will be more satisfied, but if it doesn’t happen, I will wish him all the best. Everything will be in the future, but now he is still our player.”
