Arsenal target Kalidou Koulibaly is set to leave Italian side Napoli this summer, according to French reports from L’Equipe.
Arsenalboss Arsene Wenger has been targeting defensive players for the past few months and looks like the Frenchman could bring Koulibaly this summer.
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L’Equipe reported that Kalidou Koulibaly has been searching for the club for the past few weeks and is keen to join a Premier League side.
The 24-year-old has been an exceptional talent in the Serie A, he has been linked with Chelsea and Bayern Munich. However, Bayern Munich have signed Mats Hummels and Chelsea are not in the Champions League next season could make it easy for the Gunners.
Koulibaly clearly explained his situation that he not only wants to boost his career but also wants a financial boost. He still has three years left on his current contract at Napoli.
Also, the reports revealed that the Senegal international was in talks directly with several club which is illegal unless Napoli have given him permission.
However, he cleared about the Chelsea link that he has not in contact with any of Chelsea officials.
Koulibaly has made more than 80 appearances for Napoli since his move from Racing Genk in 2014.
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