Liverpool and Arsenal Are Set to battle for £27million-rated Italian sensation

Merseyside giants Liverpool FC and North London side Arsenal are set to battle themselves for the signature of Italian sensation Bryan Cristante.

Young prospect

Bryan Cristante is currently at Serie A club Atlanta on Loan from Portuguese side Benfica and his form this campaign has attracted suitors from a couple of big teams.

The 23-year-old wonderkid has netted ten goals in all competitions this term already and has even represented his National team.

Bryan Cristante is a creative midfielder and is tipped as one of the most exciting talents across Europea.

The Sun as per Italian publication Tuttosport, suggests both Liverpool and Arsenal are keen on the youngster alongside teams such as Juventus, Inter Milan, and West Ham.

Love for young talents

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has a history of taking up exciting youngsters and the Bryan Cristante surely fits the mould of players like Cesc Fabregas and Thierry Henry who both came to the North London club as talented young players.

The Gunners attention is expected to be on Italy come Thursday evening as they face Serie A giants AC Milan in the UEFA Europa League. With their last four matches in three separate competitions resulting in defeats, the fixture is important for not only Arsenal outfit but also Arsene Wenger’s future.