the gunners are closely monitoring the talented attacker and could make move as they look to strengthen their squad ahead of then new season. Morgan rogers has attracted significant interest with his impressive performance ,and arsenal are now firmly in the race for his signature.
Rogers is reportedly open to joining Arsenal and playing under Mikel Arteta, according to multiple sources cited by BBC Sport
Arsenal have stepped up their interest, with both Arteta and sporting director Andrea Berta approving a potential move. The Gunners are now positioning themselves alongside Chelsea in the race for the England international this summer.
Rogers had a brilliant 2025-26 season, scoring 14 goals and providing 12 assists in 55 appearances for Aston Villa, helping them win the Europa League and finish in the Premier League top five.
Arsenal had the highest net spend in the world last summer at £282m (Substack) , showing they're willing to spend big. With their strong finances as Premier League champions, they're expected to spend heavily again this window.
Both sides want it. Rogers is open to joining Arsenal, and both Arteta and sporting director Berta have approved the move.
The main obstacle is the fee. Villa want around €115m (£100m), while Arsenal's valuation is reportedly "significantly less" of that gap is the key sticking point. But Villa could be forced to sell. Villa's financial position means they could struggle to turn down a huge offer if the bidding escalates
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