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Alexis Sanchez and Sergio Aguero swap deal could suit Arsenal and Man City - report
ARSENAL and Manchester City are reportedly contemplating a swap deal involving Alexis Sanchez and Sergio Aguero.
The best of Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez
Alexis Sanchez’s future remains far from certain as he is yet to commit to an extension, with his current deal expiring next summer.
Aguero, meanwhile, could be sold with Pep Guardiola preferring Gabriel Jesus up front as he dropped the Argentine hitman at times last term.
Paris Saint-Germain have been eyeing a deal, but Aguero supposedly prefers to stay in the Premier League.
And according to the Daily Star, a swap deal involving Aguero and Sanchez would be ideal for both clubs.
Alexis Sanchez and Sergio Aguero are both being considered for swap deals
What I would like is for Arsenal to buy Aguero
Arsene Wenger has already insisted he won’t let Sanchez join a direct rival.
City have in the past poached Gunners stars, including Gael Clichy, Samir Nasri and Emmanuel Adebayor.
The Gunners are looking at signing Lyon hitman Alexandre Lacazette, and a deal is believed to be in the offing.
The Daily Star claim that Aguero would be a guaranteed starter if he were to make the switch, although he would have to make do without Champions League football.
Gabriel Jesus was often preferred to Sergio Aguero last term
It is said such a swap deal would be ideal for both clubs.
Ian Wright recently suggested the Gunners should target a deal for Aguero, as he said: “What I would like is for Arsenal to buy Aguero.
“Then we win the league off the back of that, simple as that.”
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