Fulham try to entice Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno away from the Emirates Stadium this summer season, in line with his company.
Within the 2021-22 season, Leno misplaced his beginning spot to Aaron Ramsdale, and he’s anticipated to go away within the coming weeks after spending many of the season on the bench.
Joannis Koukoutrigas, Leno’s agent, has verified the Cottagers’ curiosity in his consumer. Nonetheless, either side are unconcerned with the difficulty, and Koukoutrigas feels Leno is the “clear primary” in North London.
“Fulham is attempting laborious to get Bernd. Very professionally. That is additionally true for another golf equipment and exhibits his standing. However as I mentioned, for me he’s the primary at Arsenal and we’re subsequently additionally relaxed,” Koukoutrigas informed Bild.
“He’s a German nationwide goalkeeper, has all the time carried out properly at Arsenal, and is an absolute staff participant. For me personally, Bernd can also be the clear #1 at Arsenal. With all due respect to the rivals.”
Since becoming a member of Arsenal in the summertime of 2018, Leno has maintained 37 clear sheets in 125 appearances for the Gunners, profitable one FA Cup and one Neighborhood Defend.
Final season, although, the previous Stuttgart youth solely donned the gloves eight occasions throughout all competitions, together with 4 occasions within the Premier League.
Within the 2021-22 Premier League season, Leno started Arsenal’s first three defeats to Brentford, Chelsea, and Manchester Metropolis earlier than protecting a clear sheet in a 1-0 win towards Aston Villa in March when Ramsdale was within the medical room.