Fabrizio Romano has written solely for CaughtOffside’s Substack about one in all his favorite younger gamers in world soccer in the intervening time – Lille striker Jonathan David.
The switch information guru charges David extremely and believes he could possibly be set for a giant transfer within the close to future, whereas he has additionally revealed that Arsenal and Tottenham confirmed an curiosity in him just lately.
The Canada worldwide was thought-about by each Arsenal and Spurs earlier than they finally opted to maneuver for extra Premier League-proven gamers within the type of Gabriel Jesus and Richarlison, respectively, nevertheless it appears like he might nonetheless be one to observe after the World Cup this winter.
Discussing David’s switch scenario in his newest column, Romano stated: “I feel he’s an amazing striker, typically he’s underrated. He’s at all times scoring targets, nonetheless younger, nonetheless in a position to enhance much more.
“I feel after the World Cup his scenario can be clear, let’s see if January or subsequent summer time. Payment could possibly be round €35-40m but in addition relies on the performances this season.
“He was on Arsenal and Tottenham checklist one 12 months in the past then they determined to take a position on Premier League confirmed gamers like Jesus and Richarlison.”
David, nonetheless solely 22 years of age, first confirmed his high quality at Belgian aspect Gent, the place he scored 37 targets in 83 appearances in whole earlier than his transfer to Lille.
Since shifting to Ligue 1, David has scored an additional 37 targets in whole, and it’s simple to see why large names like Arsenal and Tottenham checked out him.