Arsenal are in pole position to acquire the services of the highly-rated youngster after reportedly making a 5 million Pounds bid for the player
The 17-year-old has attracted a lot of suitors in recent times following some impressive performances for Caen last season.
Several top European clubs are keeping tabs on the player’s situation along with Arsenal. Premier League rivals, Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly among the clubs in race for the signature of the promising striker.
Niang has impressed the bosses at Arsenal following his trial with the London club last week. Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger feels that the 17-year-old has massive potential and has what it takes to survive at the top level.
Confirming their interest in the Frenchman, the London club have made a bid for the Caen player. The French side is bracing for the departure of Niang following the club’s relegation to Ligue 2, despite their desire to hold onto the player.
According to reports, Caen have agreed to sell M’Baye Niang to Arsenal after accepting a bid from the London club. The Gunners have reportedly offered 5 million Pounds for the player, who has yet to prove himself at the top level.
Arsene Wenger is adept at picking up promising youngsters and bringing out the best of their potential and a move to the Emirates Stadium would benefit both parties. However, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429 fans would not like the idea of the club signing another youngster as they
want an experienced player who can help them win trophies next season.
Despite Arsenal making the first move for M’Baye Niang, it is still uncertain where the Frenchman will end up.
Premier League sides Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur, are closely monitoring the player’s situation and have asked Caen if they can take him on trial.
However, it seems that Arsenal have taken a march on their Premier League rivals with an initial bid for the player who is now expected to move to the Emirates Stadium before the start of the 2012/2013 Premier League campaign.
M’Baye Niang managed to make 30 appearances for the French club in last two seasons and enjoyed a successful time on the field.
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