Arsenal in formal talks to sign Moroccan World Cup starlet

Arsenal have reportedly entered advanced discussions with Lille to sign 18-year-old midfield sensation Ayyoub Bouaddi.

The teenager is currently turning heads globally with his exceptional tactical maturity whilst starring for Morocco at the 2026 World Cup.

Lille have slapped an uncompromising £60m price tag on the starlet, but the Gunners have actively begun exploring a structured package to bring him to North London ahead of fierce competition from Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain.

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