Arsenal will reportedly send out club representatives to Lisbon this week to try again with a second bid to sign Joelson Fernandes. The 17-year-old has been tipped as one of Europe's biggest prospects having recently broken into the first team at Sporting Lisbon. Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger famously turned down the opportunity to sign Ronaldo before his move to Manchester United. The versatile winger has a £40million release clause but Arsenal tested Sporting's financial position with an initial offer of just £18m. JUST IN: Arsenal urged to sell three players to fund new Aubameyang contract
Source: Express August 03, 2020 16:21 UTC