In what is proving to be a complex transfer saga, Arsenal are standing firm on their preference for a permanent sale rather than a loan deal. This stance has left Wolves feeling somewhat pessimistic about the possibility of completing the transfer, as they are fully aware of Arsenal’s position on the matter. The Premier League club believe that it will be a tough task to reach an agreement that satisfies all parties involved.
Interestingly, Wolves had recently turned down Arsenal’s bid for their backup goalkeeper Dan Bentley last month. The 31-year-old shot-stopper’s future remains uncertain, and it is unclear whether his situation will play a role in the negotiations for the current player in question.
Aaron Ramsdale, the subject of much transfer speculation, faces a tough challenge at Arsenal in trying to displace David Raya as the starting goalkeeper. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has shown a preference for the Spaniard due to his proficiency in playing out from the back.
A move to Wolves could potentially offer Ramsdale a better chance of regular playing time, as he would be competing with Jose Sa for the starting spot. This could provide the 26-year-old goalkeeper with the opportunity to showcase his full potential and further develop his skills on the pitch.
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