Arsenal could struggle to sign Joan Garcia – Soccer News

Arsenal are interested in signing Joan Garcia from Espanyol in the summer transfer window, but the Gunners are aware that they may not be able to complete a deal, according to TBR. Manchester United and Bournemouth are also said to be interested in Garcia, who has established himself as one of the best goalkeepers in La Liga.

The Gunners have David Raya as the number one goalkeeper and view Garcia as an able deputy who could push his Spanish compatriot and compete for a place in the starting lineup. However, the 23-year-old, who has come through the Espanyol youth system to establish himself in the first team, ‘will be offered first-team chances in Italy, Germany and in England this summer’.

Man Utd also rate Garcia highly and view him as an upgrade on Andre Onana, who has made high-profile errors for the Red Devils. With so much competition in Garcia. Arsenal are aware that they could struggle to convince him to move to the Emirates Stadium and play second fiddle to Raya.