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Lucas Torreira to Arsenal: How £26m Sampdoria star could fit into Unai Emery's XI
LUCAS TORREIRA has been heavily linked with a move to Arsenal – but how could he fit into the starting XI?
Lucas Torreira Arsenal transfer news
Arsenal are reportedly closing on Sampdoria star Lucas Torreira in a £26million deal as Unai Emery seeks to revamp the core of his inherited team.
The 22-year-old ace burst onto the scene with Pescara before moving to Sampdoria, and has been a regular starter for the past two seasons.
The Uruguayan has made one appearance for his national team, but has been called up to the final 23-man squad for the World Cup.
Torreira has talent but is not a household name in the UK – how could he fit into the current Arsenal line-up?
Take a look through the gallery to reveal a possible Arsenal XI if they sign Lucas Torreira this summer.