Sign up forfor news on the biggest players and tournamentsArsenal's scouts have been accused of 'sleeping' amid a claim they missed out on the chance to sign Tomas Soucek. The 25-year-old has been one of the stars of West Ham's season, scoring eight goals from midfield to help fire David Moyes' side to fourth place in the Premier League . Lyon star Houssem Aouar was another target, but Arsenal were not prepared to pay the £55million transfer fee demanded by the French side. And former Premier League striker Chris Sutton reckons Arsenal could have signed the Czech Republic international. LATEST: Arsenal star slammed by Martin Keown after Benfica scare

Source: Express February 26, 2021 04:18 UTC