Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Early speculationCaughtOffsideUnverified source· 19 Aug 2026
Arsenal closing in on Ezri Konsa, expert claims
Arsenal's pursuit of Ezri Konsa is entering a decisive stage, with a move possibly happening next week.
E. Konsa
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Player
Ezri Konsa
Current club
Aston Villa
Linked club
Arsenal
What happened. Expert claims Arsenal are about to sign Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa soon, as Mikel Arteta prioritizes a versatile defender.
- Arteta wants another defender after injuries to Saliba and Timber.
- Konsa fits the profile with extensive Premier League experience.
If completed, Konsa would bolster Arsenal's defensive options for the season ahead.
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