Arsenal legend claims EURO 2024 star will be dream signing for Gunners

Arsenal legend claims EURO 2024 star will be dream signing for Gunners

Ifeanyi Ufomadu 09:04 - 04.07.2024

Emmanuel Petit has advised Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta to sign one of the brightest talents at EURO 2024.

Former France international and Arsenal legend Emmanuel Petit has identified Nico Williams as the perfect signing for Mikel Arteta ahead of next season,

Williams, who has impressed at EURO 2024, has been linked with the top clubs in Europe, with Barcelona reportedly willing to pull every stop to sign the 21-year-old.

The winger contributed 6 goals and 11 assists for Athletic Bilbao last season and Petit believes he would be an excellent addition to the Gunners' squad.

Petit wants Arsenal to sign Nico Williams

Nico Williams would be a dream signing for Arsenal,” Petit said in an interview with Bet365.

Nico Williams was sensational for Athletic Club last season | Imago
Yamal and Nico Williams for Spain | Imago

“He has everything required to succeed at the highest level. His pace, skill, and goal-scoring ability make him a valuable asset for any team.”

Petit praised Williams’ performances for Spain at Euro 2024, saying: “He has been impressive in the tournament, and his talent is undeniable. I believe he would be a great fit for Arsenal’s style of play.

"He can beat defenders and create chances, which would be a significant asset for Arsenal.”

Williams is expected to continue on the left as Spain take on hosts Germany in the quarter-final this weekend.