Arsenal surprises by targeting Wan-Bissaka as a right-back option.

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Aaron Wan-Bissaka, currently playing for West Ham United, has unexpectedly been placed on Arsenal's list of targets to strengthen the right side of the defense. This move surprises fans, as the Democratic Republic of Congo international has been gaining experience in the Premier League, but his name was not seen as a priority for the London club in this transfer market.

According to information reported by TEAMtalk, Arsenal is actively seeking alternatives for the right side of defense, given Ben White's recurring injuries in recent years and the rise of Jurrien Timber, which has pushed the Englishman down the pecking order. Wan-Bissaka thus emerges as one of the options considered by the Gunners' management, in a list that includes other names such as Tino Livramento and Ivan Fresneda.

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Wan-Bissaka's experience in the English Premier League is one of the factors working in his favor, despite not always having fully convinced during his time at Manchester United. However, his consistency can be seen as an asset for Arsenal's squad, which is looking to strengthen the depth of its defensive sector. West Ham's relegation to the Championship could facilitate the right-back's departure, making the transfer more feasible for the Gunners if they cannot secure other prioritized options.

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However, the contractual situation of the 28-year-old player may complicate negotiations, as Wan-Bissaka is tied to West Ham until 2031. Despite this, it is hard to imagine that an athlete with his resume would agree to remain in the second tier of English football for long, especially with interest from clubs in the upper half of the Premier League.

The uncertainty regarding Arsenal's preference for Wan-Bissaka remains, but the north London club may see this opportunity as a pragmatic solution should their initially outlined alternatives fail. TEAMtalk reports that, although other names may be at the forefront, Wan-Bissaka presents a realistic and financially accessible option to strengthen the Gunners' defense at a time when fans expect a strong investment for the new season.

For now, there is no confirmation of concrete progress in negotiations, nor indications of what the next step will be for the player or the club. This information was not provided in the original text. Therefore, Wan-Bissaka's future remains open, with the possibility of being a key player in a new cycle in London or continuing to be coveted by other Premier League clubs.

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