However, it is an open secret that the Arsenal boss has both players on a long list of potential summer signings, and it is highly likely a bid will be submitted for the two in the coming weeks. 25-year-old Praet is thought to have been on Arsenal's radar for years, and even had a trial at the club as a youngster. Praet has been capped three times by Belgium and appeared 37 times in all competitions for Sampdoria this season, scoring twice. Andersen, meanwhile, was once linked with Arsenal's bitter rivals Tottenham , and made 32 appearances in Serie A this season. (Image: Getty Images)The 23-year-old centre-back has represented Denmark from U16 up to U21 level, but has yet to feature for the senior side.

Source: Daily Mirror June 08, 2019 00:17 UTC