Konsa considers Arsenal move as Villa seeks high transfer fee
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 4:15 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Ezri Konsa is reportedly open to a move to Arsenal amid interest this summer. Aston Villa seeks £60 million for the England defender, a figure that may hinder negotiations. Arsenal is exploring options after concerns over William Saliba's fitness, with Konsa seen as a preferred candidate. Villa remains in control, as Konsa is not pressing for a transfer. Other defenders are also under consideration by Arsenal before the transfer window closes.
- •Konsa is open to joining Arsenal during the summer transfer window.
- •Aston Villa values Konsa at £60 million, complicating the deal.
- •Arsenal needs defensive depth due to concerns over Saliba's fitness.
- •Konsa is regarded as crucial to Villa by Unai Emery.
- •Negotiations may face challenges without Konsa actively seeking a transfer.
- 4:15 PMYahoo Sports — Konsa open to Arsenal move amid transfer interest
"Ezri Konsa is reportedly open to joining Arsenal this summer, although Aston Villa’s valuation of the England defender could complicate any potential deal.According to CaughtOffside, the 28-year-old...
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