English Premier League (EPL) side Fulham has offered a proposal worth up to £35 million to lure talented Arsenal midfielder Emile Smith-Rowe away from North London.
This was made known in a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) by transfer guru Fabrizio Romano who revealed that talks are ongoing between the two clubs to get the deal done.
Romano also disclosed in the post shared on the micro-blogging platform that Fulham are now ahead of Crystal Palace in the move to sign the player who is also interested in playing for the club.
‘‘Fulham have sent a new bid to Arsenal for Emile Smith-Rowe.
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‘‘Proposal worth up to £35m as reported by @David_Ornstein, talks ongoing between the two clubs with player open to the move.
‘‘Fulham, ahead of Crystal Palace now and pushing to get it done.’’ Romano wrote on his X page.
Arsenal’s coach has also commented on the future of the 23-year-old player who is set to agree personal terms and undergo a medical before being unveiled by Fulham.
He said; “Yeah there are things happening in the background at the moment. We decided the best thing to do was to keep him away from the game today.”