In accordance with a supply, Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno has piqued the curiosity of Portuguese membership Benfica forward of a attainable summer time switch.
Leno’s enjoying time with the Gunners was severely restricted within the 2021-22 season with the arrival of Aaron Ramsdale from Sheffield United final summer time.
The 30-year-old solely made eight appearances for Mikel Arteta’s workforce in all competitions, with 4 of them coming within the Premier League.
In accordance with The Solar, Leno has been judged surplus to necessities because of the imminent arrival of Matt Turner from MLS membership New England Revolution within the coming weeks.
In accordance with the supply, Benfica is enthusiastic about bringing the German to the Primeira Liga forward of the 2022-23 season, however the present £8.5 million price ticket is proving to be a hurdle.
As Arteta makes an attempt to enhance his switch finances after lacking out on Champions League soccer, Leno is perhaps one in all a number of periphery gamers to go away the Emirates Stadium within the coming weeks.
After becoming a member of Arsenal for about £22.5 million from Bayer Leverkusen in 2018, Leno has made 125 appearances for the North London membership in his four-year tenure.
