Arsenal transfer news: Emery eyeing Bundesliga striker, Ajax defender and more - March 5, 2019

Hello and welcome to the Arsenal transfer news and rumours of the day! Here are the top stories of the day surrounding the Gunners!

Arsenal join the race to sign highly-rated Eintracht Frankfurt striker Luka Jovic

The 21-year old impressive performances have seen many big names in Europea looking to secure the signing of the striker.

According to reports from Sportsmole, Arsenal are reportedly looking to secure the services of Serbia striker Luka Jovic.

Luka Jovic has been lighting the Bundesliga this season, scoring an impressive 21 goals in 32 appearances for Eintracht Frankfurt, where he is currently on loan from Benfica. Luka Jovic who joined Benfica from Red Star Belgrade in 2016 was allowed to join the German club last year on a two-year-long loan basis. The Bundesliga club is expected to activate a €6 million buyout clause on the striker this season.

The 21-year old has been drawing interest from all the big clubs in Europe with Barcelona, Manchester City and Real Madrid all eyeing the young striker.

Arsenal continuing with Under interest

The Turkish international is one of the sought out prospects in Europe at the moment

According to Football.London, Arsenal are continuing with their interests in signing the Turkish sensation, Cengiz Under.

The young Turkish winger has been phenomenal since his move to Serie A club AS Roma; so impressive that Eusebio Di Francesco has been forced to give the Turkish international a place in the starting XI.

Cengiz Under who joined AS Roma in 2017 has so far made 55 appearances and scored 14 times for the Giallorossi.

Arsenal looking to sign Nicolas Tagliafico

Tagliafico has been very impressive for Ajax this season.

With rumours of Barcelona trying to sign Nacho Monreal gaining attention, Arsenal has reportedly started scouting for a replacement with Argentine defender Nicolas Tagliafico being high on the list to replace the Spaniard.

According to the Daily Mail, Arsenal is ready to fend off interests from Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid to secure the signing of the 26-year old if the possibility of Monreal leaving arises.

The 26-year old only joined Ajax last year but his performances with the Dutch giants have seen many big names in Europe looking to sign the left back.