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Arsenal Pursues Kofane and Alvarez to Boost Attack

3/21/2026

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Arsenal targets Christian Kofane from Bayer Leverkusen to strengthen its attack.
The 19-year-old Cameroonian forward has seven goals and eight assists this season.
Kofane joined Leverkusen last summer for €5.25 million and has drawn Chelsea’s interest.
Arsenal is also eyeing Julian Alvarez, the Argentina forward, though he may favor Barcelona.
Arsenal faces a busy summer as it pursues both targets and plans around potential departures.

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Arsenal targets Christian Kofane from Bayer Leverkusen to strengthen its attack.
The 19-year-old Cameroonian forward has seven goals and eight assists this season.
Kofane joined Leverkusen last summer for €5.25 million and has drawn Chelsea’s interest.
Arsenal is also eyeing Julian Alvarez, the Argentina forward, though he may favor Barcelona.
Arsenal faces a busy summer as it pursues both targets and plans around potential departures.