Arsenal make £9.3m bid for Brentford star Christian Norgaard, 31, with Thomas Partey set to leave club
ARSENAL have submitted a bid to sign Brentford midfielder Christian Norgaard, according to reports.
The Athletic claim the Gunners have tabled an offer worth £9.3m for the 31-year-old.
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Arsenal are looking at reinforcements in midfield after the exit of Jorginho.
While they are yet to reach an agreement with Thomas Partey over a new deal, with the Ghanaian's current terms expiring next week.
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