Arsenal interested in Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 7:05 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Arsenal is reportedly tracking Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, who has impressed in Ligue 1 and is currently participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Morocco. The 18-year-old midfielder made 42 appearances last season, contributing one assist, as he showcased his defensive skills and passing ability. Bouaddi, whose contract runs until the summer of 2029, is viewed as a promising talent that could strengthen Arsenal's midfield. The club's pursuit of Bouaddi will hinge on their ability to negotiate with Lille for the young player this summer.
- •Arsenal shows interest in Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille.
- •Bouaddi performed well in Ligue 1 and World Cup.
- •Contract with Lille expires in summer 2029.
- •Impressive young talent could enhance Arsenal's midfield.
- 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Arsenal Are Keeping A Keen Eye On This Lille Midfielder: A Star In The Making?
"In a recent report, the Mirror stated that Arsenal are keeping a keen eye on Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi this summer. It has been claimed that the Gunners are showing interest in recruiting the Mo...
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