Christian Norgaard in motion for Brentford towards Manchester Town (Picture via Naomi Baker/Getty Pictures)
Arsenal have reportedly made a bid for Brentford defensive midfielder Christian Norgaard and are looking ahead to a reaction from his membership.
The skilled Denmark global has been a key participant for Brentford in his six seasons with the membership, and it sort of feels he’s now being eyed to exchange Thomas Partey.
That’s in line with a document from David Ornstein for the Athletic, with Partey out of contract and set to turn out to be a unfastened agent subsequent week.
The document states that Arsenal have presented Brentford £9.3m for Norgaard, who most effective lately signed a brand new contract with the Bees.
Christian Norgaard is usually a helpful squad participant for ArsenalChristian Norgaard celebrates a function for Brentford (Picture via Ryan Pierse/Getty Pictures)
Even supposing Norgaard doesn’t essentially appear to be the type of participant who’d straight away are available in and support Arsenal’s beginning line up, he may just undoubtedly be an invaluable addition at the affordable.
The 31-year-old would most effective be a rather non permanent choice, however may just give the Gunners some much-needed intensity in the event that they lose Partey, whose go out would additionally practice Jorginho’s departure previous this summer time.
Brentford definitely gained’t need to promote a key participant at the affordable, however this may additionally be their closing likelihood to money in on Norgaard given his age.
Christian Norgaard gained large reward from Thomas Frank
When he signed his new contract again in March this 12 months, Norgaard was once given some large reward via Thomas Frank, who has since left Brentford to turn out to be Tottenham supervisor.
“Christian has been an integral part of the fantastic journey we have been on these past six years. He is our club captain and one of our most important players,” Frank stated at the membership’s respectable website online.
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“His ability to sense danger and make interceptions is at an extraordinarily high level, as is his ability to play forward on the first or second touch. And he has picked up his goal threat this season!
“The first time I coached Christian, he was a no.10; now he is one of the best defensive midfielders in the Premier League.”
