BREAKING: Arsenal in official talks to sign Ajax star this summer — 6-year contract offered, player considering proposal

Arsenal have reportedly stepped up their pursuit of Ajax defender Jorrel Hato ahead of a potential summer move.
 

The 19-year-old wonderkid has attracted interest from several top European clubs in recent months, including Arsenal, Chelsea, and Liverpool.

Last summer, the Gunners were keen on securing a deal for Hato, but he ultimately decided to remain in the Netherlands for another season.

Now, a more concrete update has emerged regarding his future.

According to CaughtOffside, Arsenal have opened official talks with Ajax over a possible transfer.

Positive discussions are also believed to have taken place between Hato's representatives and Arsenal.

It is understood that the Gunners have offered the Netherlands international a six-year contract, which he is now considering.

Meanwhile, Liverpool, Newcastle, and Real Madrid are also monitoring the situation.