Arsenal players set to join Newcastle this summer.
Arsenal left-back Kieran Tierney is close to a move to Newcastle United this summer
Despite struggling with injury issues since joining from Glasgow Celtic in 2020, Tierney was quickly a fan favorite. with impressive performance.
However, the entry of Oleksandr Zinchenko has made the 25-year-old a second-choice substitute this season.
Still, the Scotland international has made 31 appearances this season, contributing one goal and two assists, but he has only started five times in the Premier League.
Manchester City are believed to keeping eye on Tierney as well. But it appears Newcastle have emerged as favorites to sign the ex-Glasgow Celtic forward this summer.
With Tierney still having three years left on his Arsenal contract, Newcastle could make an offer of around £30m to sign the 25-year-old full-back. Who will not make a decision on the deal. his future until the end of the season
Eddie Howe currently has Dan Byrne and Matt Targett competing for a place at left-back. And the first one often gets the opportunity to play most of the field this season.
However, Howe’s preference for different options has led him to see Tierney as a potential transfer target this summer.
Oleksandr Zinchenko joined from Manchester City having started just four Premier League games, while coming off the bench 12 times this season.
What’s more, Tierney hasn’t played a single minute for four games in a row. Before coming on as a last-minute substitute against Aston Villa at the weekend
He has been a mainstay of the Gunners in the Europa League, starting all six of their group stage matches. He is contracted at the Emirates until 2026. But a reduced role leaves his future in doubt.