Arsenal pursues Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi amid competition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 6:45 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Arsenal is reportedly interested in Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, according to RMC Sport journalist Fabrice Hawkins. The 18-year-old has garnered attention after a strong season, where he recorded one assist in 42 appearances. To secure his signing, Arsenal will face competition from Manchester City, Manchester United, and Bayern Munich. Bouaddi's current contract extends until 2029, which could complicate negotiations. His skills as a box-to-box midfielder make him an appealing target for Arsenal's future plans.
- •Arsenal is in the race to sign Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille
- •Bouaddi produced one assist in 42 matches last season
- •Competition includes Manchester City, Manchester United, and Bayern Munich
- •His contract at Lille runs until the summer of 2029
- •Bouaddi is viewed as a potential future star
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