Arsenal news: Unai Emery wants reunion with PSG centre-back Presnel Kimpembe - News Summed Up

Arsenal news: Unai Emery wants reunion with PSG centre-back Presnel Kimpembe


The French champions are looking to cash in on the centre-back this summer (PIcture: Getty)Arsenal manager Unai Emery wants to sign Paris Saint-Germain defender Presnel Kimpembe, though the Gunners are likely to be priced out of a move due to their modest transfer budget. However, Le 10 Sport report that Emery is a huge fan of his old PSG defender Kimpembe and ideally wants a reunion with the World Cup winner this summer. Kimpembe forced his way into the first-team fold under Emery at PSG (Picture: Getty)The French champions are looking to offload Kimpembe after a difficult campaign, while they need to make room for the expected arrival of Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt. AdvertisementAdvertisementBut Kimpembe is well liked by Emery and he handed the defender 28 appearances in Ligue 1 in their final season together at PSG, becoming a mainstay of the back-line. The problem for Arsenal is that PSG value the 23-year-old in excess of £35million, meaning any deal would virtually wipe out their entire summer transfer budget.


Source: Metro June 20, 2019 22:06 UTC



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