ARSENAL have turned their attention to Dusan Vlahovic after missing out on Mykhailo Mudryk, according to reports.
The Gunners were linked to the striker last January but he decided to join Juventus.
Gabriel Jesus then arrived in the summer and Mikel Arteta was looking to strengthen his squad further with the signing of Mudryk, but he joined Chelsea instead.
Arsenal are now looking at other targets and could make a move for Vlahovic, report Calciomercato.
It is claimed the North Londoners are preparing a £71million for the Serbia international.
Juventus could be tempted to let him leave due to the financial problems at the club.
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Vlahovic, 22, has also attracted interest from Manchester United and Chelsea after scoring 16 goals in 36 games for Juventus.
Arsenal are keen to add to their forward line and there are a number of players they could sign.
Reports emerged claiming the Gunners wanted Raphinha but the winger has rejected Arsenal in favour of staying at Barcelona.
Instead director of football Edu could turn to Crystal Palace star Wilfried Zaha or PSV Eindhoven winger Noni Madueke, who is subject to interest from Chelsea.
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Arsenal have also been linked to Leandro Trossard, who could be available after falling out with Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi, with his agent revealing the Belgian does not plan to renew his contract.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk