Arsenal have entered the race for highly-rated Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt, De Ligt would immediately lift the defensive lines of any of Europe’s biggest clubs. According to The Sun, De Ligt is a massive admirer of Arsenal, the youngster has worked closely with Gunners legends Denis Bergkamp Marc Overmars, should a dream move to Barcelona fail to come to fruition – north London could be De Ligt’s next best destination. Ajax value the centre back at £75m according to the Daily Mail. The price-tag could hinder a possible move to north London and this report highlights that long-term admirers Barcelona could drop out of the race for the Dutch star and Arsenal will have to compete...
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