Matheus Cunha from Wolves: Nottingham Forest are ready to make a club-record transfer offer and Arsenal are interested in the striker | Football news

Nottingham Forest are ready to make a club record bid for Wolves striker Matthews Cunha.

Forest is one of five Premier League clubs, including Arsenal, interested in signing the player.

It is believed that an offer of around £60m could be enough to tempt Wolves to sell.

Wolves are adamant that Kona is not for sale in this window despite interest.

Cunha, who has two-and-a-half years remaining on his contract, is an important part of Wolves’ squad as they look to fight for survival in the Premier League.

Sky Sports News It is understood that Wolves are comfortable about their contract status with Cunha.

Discussions over a new contract have revolved around rewarding his form and contribution to the team over the past 12 months.

Although a new contract has not been signed – it is understood this has no immediate impact on his future at Wolves.

Wolves are not under financial pressure to sell Cunha either, they made more than £90m from the sales of Pedro Neto and Max Kilman last summer and their priority is safety in the Premier League.

For those interested in being – the message is clear from Wolves; They have received no offers, no contact from other clubs, but most importantly, he is not for sale.

The 25-year-old is believed to be very upset as he was criticized by manager Vitor Pereira after Wolves lost to Chelsea on Monday night. Pereira said he didn’t like Cunha’s body language.

Sky Sports News reported on Tuesday that Arsenal They also monitor Cunha’s status. Manchester City have also set a target for Kuna, but it appears they have decided to sign him Omar Marmoush instead of.

Arsenal is deprived of attacking options after the serious injuries he suffered Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus Jesus’ knee injury will rule him out for the rest of the season.

“I think we are very short,” Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta admitted this week.

Wolves do not want to let Cunha go given they sit 17th in the Premier League table.

but Sky Sports News He realizes he is unlikely to sign a new contract with Molineux.

forest It also made a bid for Brentford’s Yuan warned.

But Brentford are not keen to sell and it is understood that Forest’s offer was less than £22m – well below Brentford’s valuation of the striker.

Meanwhile, Arsenal They used their local loan positions on goalkeeper Neto from Bournemouth and Raheem Sterling from Chelsea.

This means that any transfer for Kunha will have to be a permanent deal unless Arsenal allows one of those players to return to their original club.

Arsenal could also sign Neto or Sterling permanently to free up a spot on a domestic loan.

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