Challenge for Liverpool: Arsenal go hard after Reds’ academy product
William Saliba and Jurrien Timber’s injuries have seriously derailed Arsenal’s plans.Although they may not have initially planned to pursue a defender, the Gunners seem forced to make a move and look for an alternative, as it remains unclear when the Frenchman and the Dutchman will return to the pitch. It won’t happen any time soon, that’s for sure.Galata: Martinelli? Arsenal: Osimhen?Therefore, Arsenal’s sporting director Andrea Berta and his associates had to roll up their sleeves and get to work, and a potential target has emerged.According to Sky Sports, it’s none other than the former Liverpool academy product, Jarell Quansah!BREAKING: Arsenal are in talks with Bayer Leverkusen over a possible deal for England defender Jarell Quansah 🚨 pic.twitter.com/CCP15iUbSH— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) August 14, 2026 The versatile defender, who can cover both center-back and right-back equally well, came through the Reds’ academy, spending 17 years at Anfield (two with the first team). ..