{"id":653724,"date":"2025-04-15T11:01:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T15:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=653724"},"modified":"2025-04-15T11:01:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T15:01:21","slug":"arsenal-kingsley-coman-transfer-interest-expressed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/04\/15\/arsenal-kingsley-coman-transfer-interest-expressed\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Both Sides in Ongoing Communication\u2019: Arsenal Face Tough Battle for Experienced 92 G\/A Winger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal are likely to be quite busy in the upcoming 2025 summer transfer window as they look for ways to strengthen their squad to make a stronger push for major titles in the 2025\/26 season. They appear to have a particular interest in Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman, with there being a new update on that front.<\/p>\n<h2>Arsenal Initiate Contact for Bayern Munich Winger Kingsley Coman Signing<\/h2>\n<h3>Who Will Compete With Arsenal for Coman Move?<\/h3>\n<p>Sky Sports Germany reporter Florian Plettenberg has <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Plettigoal\/status\/1911759101631029603\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a> that there is active contact between the Gunners&#8217; management and the Frenchman&#8217;s representatives over a possible summer move. It&#8217;s claimed that &#8220;both sides in ongoing communication&#8221; as the Premier League side look for ways to get a possible deal done.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/03\/22\/arsenal-nico-williams-pursuit-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\">Arsenal Lead Race for \u2018Incredible\u2019 La Liga Winger Signing Over Bundesliga Heavyweights<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The reporter also states that Mikel Arteta&#8217;s side are well aware that Coman is interested in the prospect of moving to a Saudi Pro League club in the summer and earning big money. However, Arsenal have still expressed their interest in signing the 28-year-old in the summer. Plettenberg claims that Coman is expected to part ways with Bayern Munich in the summer and there is open dialogue between his representatives and the club about that, with the Bavarians set to replace him with a new signing once he leaves.<\/p>\n<h3>How Can Coman Fit into Arsenal&#8217;s Plans?<\/h3>\n<p>Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta recently confirmed that his side will be quite proactive in the 2025 summer window, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/news\/11670\/13339541\/arsenal-transfer-news-we-are-excited-mikel-arteta-drops-big-summer-transfer-hint\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">claiming that<\/a>: &#8220;It&#8217;s going to be a big one (summer) and we are very excited about it.&#8221;. Well, it looks like his side are making an early move to make a possible move for Coman, whose contract expires with the Bundesliga club at the end of June, 2027.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/04\/07\/top-five-greatest-arsenal-goalkeepers\/\" target=\"_self\">Top Five Greatest Arsenal Goalkeepers Of All Time<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old is an experienced and versatile winger who can add a lot of depth to the Gunners&#8217; forward line. He can play both as a right-winger and on the left-wing, and has 10 goal contributions (six goals, four assists) in 35 appearances for his club this season. Coman, who has won the Bundesliga titles eight times with Bayern Munich along with <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2020\/06\/17\/kingsley-coman-the-ultimate-trophy-collector\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\">a bunch of other trophies<\/a>, has 92 goal contributions (45 goals, 47 assists) in 222 league games. His speedy presence on the wide areas, creativity and goal-scoring quality can add more firepower to the Gunners&#8217; frontline if they&#8217;re able to seal this signing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal are likely to be quite busy in the upcoming 2025 summer transfer window as they look for ways to strengthen their squad to make a stronger push for major titles in the 2025\/26 season. They appear to have a particular interest in Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman, with there being a new update on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4218,"featured_media":648173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8,7188],"tags":[9709,1176],"class_list":["post-653724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-premier-league","category-arsenal","category-rumours","tag-bayern-munich-transfer-rumours","tag-kingsley-coman"],"modified_by":"Alex Richards, LWOF Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4218"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=653724"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":653754,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653724\/revisions\/653754"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/648173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=653724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=653724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}