Arsenal are reportedly considering a high-cost double swoop for West Ham United’s Declan Rice and Brighton’s Moises Caicedo for their manager Mikel Arteta this summer transfer window.
Rice and Caicedo are expected to leave West Ham and Brighton this summer, respectively.
The duo have been linked with a move to Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United.
According to The Times, Arteta has clarified to Arsenal’s board that both Rice and Caicedo are priorities ahead of the upcoming 2023-2024 season.
The Gunners, aiming to inject new blood into their midfield to prepare for UEFA Champions League action, are planning to dish out £174 million for both Rice and Caicedo.