Matheus Cunha pushing for blockbuster move THIS MONTH as details of Wolves rift emerge

Matheus Cunha is pushing to depart Wolves THIS MONTH after supervisor Vitor Pereira publicly criticised the ahead and Arsenal are very interested by a deal, TEAMtalk understands.

The Midlands facet are having a dismal season and presently sit seventeenth within the desk – solely outdoors the relegation zone on objective distinction – however Cunha has nonetheless impressed.

Cunha, 25, has notched 10 targets and 4 assists within the Premier League this time period. His performances have caught the eye of Arsenal and different sides, together with Manchester United.

Throughout Wolves’ 3-1 defeat to Chelsea on Monday night time, through which Cunha obtained an help, the ahead appeared visibly annoyed and went straight down the tunnel at full-time.

It’s truthful to say new supervisor Pereira wasn’t finest happy. “I had this dialog within the dressing room,” Pereira stated. ‘He [Cunha] may be annoyed as a result of he desires to win, however everyone within the workforce desires to win.

“I don’t like this physique language. I would like somebody as a captain attempting to assist the workforce – working, struggling, preventing collectively. That is one thing I can perceive. Subsequent time, I can’t perceive. This [going straight down the tunnel] is one thing that can’t occur once more.”

On the switch hypothesis doubtlessly affecting Cunha’s performances, Pereira added: “It’s human that the gamers begin to be slightly bit… it’s regular in soccer.”

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Arsenal, Man Utd interested by Matheus Cunha

Sources have revealed to TEAMtalk that there’s a risk Cunha may go away Wolves this month after the participant has made it clear that he’s prepared to hitch a facet difficult within the largest competitions.

As beforehand reported, Arsenal have recognized Cunha as a prime goal and have been in fixed communication together with his brokers.

The Gunners are properly positioned to maneuver for Cunha and sources counsel they might submit a £50million bid for the Wolves star earlier than the January window closes and the chance to get him fades.

Arsenal aren’t alone of their curiosity and as talked about, we perceive that Man Utd are within the body for Cunha.

Ruben Amorim’s facet would like to make a transfer in the summertime as they don’t have an enormous quantity of PSR wiggle room this month. That’s more likely to price Man Utd within the race for Cunha as he is able to go and actively pushing to depart Wolves.

Wolves wish to preserve the Brazilian worldwide and their place has been clear all month, however Pereira has additionally said that any indicators of poor perspective from the participant is not going to be tolerated, inflicting a rift between the pair.

Cunha’s company, The Bertolucci Sports activities Group, have already got a very good relationship with Arsenal as Gunners centre-back Gabriel can also be on their books and is a key participant for Arteta.

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Arsenal round-up: Igor Jesus talks / Kieran Tierney to depart

In the meantime, TEAMtalk switch insider Ben Jacobs has revealed that Arsenal have held talks with Botafogo striker Igor Jesus a couple of potential transfer this month.

Arsenal are contemplating signing a brand new centre-forward this month, to cowl for injured star Gabriel Jesus, earlier than bringing in a much bigger identify in the summertime.

Botafogo star Jesus might be accessible for round €30million (£25.4m / $31.2m) and it stays to be seen whether or not the Gunners submit a bid.

In different information, Arsenal left-back Kieran Tierney is ready to pre-agree a deal to rejoin former membership Celtic on a free switch this summer season, barring any twists.

The Hoops have been pushing to deliver Tierney again to Celtic Park for a while and look set to get their man.

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