Discussions held: Arsenal approach two attackers and scout the impressive transfer target of Liverpool and Chelsea

Arsenal are working hard behind the scenes on potential striker transfers as they have recently had contacts over Jonathan David and Dusan Vlahovic, while their scouts were also on hand to watch Omar Marmoush as he impressed against Bayern Munich yesterday.

Caught offside understands the Gunners are keen to strengthen in the near future and have approached Lille striker David’s inner circle, although a deal is expected to be complicated due to the long list of clubs interested in the Canadian international, expected soon to become a free agent next summer.

Sources also said this Caught offside that Arsenal have approached Vlahovic, although it appears his priority is to stay and sign a new contract with Juventus, leading to the North London giants switching their focus to in-form Egyptian striker Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt .

The 25-year-old continued his strong start to the season yesterday with two goals as Eintracht drew with Bayern Munich in a thrilling Bundesliga match, and it is clear he has impressed Arsenal’s scouts.

Omar Marmoush transfer: Arsenal are not the only Premier League club interested

However, Marmoush has a long list of suitors, with scouts from Liverpool and Chelsea eyeing him yesterday, while Manchester United, Newcastle United and West Ham are also known to be admirers of the player.

Arsenal clearly want to strengthen themselves quickly, but were very interested in Benjamin Sesko in the summer, after which he decided to stay at RB Leipzig for another year.

Marmoush is clearly another impressive talent worth watching, and it will be interesting to see whether he ultimately prefers the Emirates Stadium to Anfield or Stamford Bridge.

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Liverpool could also land someone of his caliber as an upgrade for Darwin Nunez, while Chelsea also continue to look for potential upgrades for Nicolas Jackson after almost signing Victor Osimhen in the summer.

Caught offside understands that Marmoush could leave Eintracht for around forty million euros and that English clubs consider that a favorable fee. He could also be a cheaper option than David in general, as the Lille frontman has high wage demands of around seven to eight million euros per year, with the player on a four or five year contract at his next club has an eye.