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Arsenal Reportedly Make Pre-Contract Offer for Andria Bartishvili

Arsenal have reportedly submitted a formal pre-contract offer to secure the signing of Georgia U21 international Andria Bartishvili, who has been likened to Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.

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North Bank News desk
Transfers · 17d ago

Arsenal are actively pursuing new talent, with reports indicating they have made a formal pre-contract offer for promising Georgia U21 international Andria Bartishvili. According to Sami Mokbel, the Gunners are keen to bring the young player to North London.

Bartishvili, a rising star in Georgian football, has garnered significant attention and has even been dubbed the "next Khvicha Kvaratskhelia." This comparison highlights the potential Arsenal sees in the U21 international.

The move suggests Arsenal's strategy of investing in young, high-potential players to bolster their squad for the future. Securing a pre-contract agreement would allow them to bring Bartishvili to the club ahead of a potential transfer fee, pending his current contract situation. Further details regarding the offer or Bartishvili's current club were not immediately available.

Reporting compiled by North Bank News from our trusted network of Arsenal sources.
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