Vinicius has reportedly emerged as a transfer target for Arsenal, with the Premier League side said to be eyeing a move for the Real Madrid forward. Speculation is gathering pace as the club looks to bolster its squad ahead of a crucial second half of the season. Arsenal remain optimistic, but the deal is not without hurdles. Liverpool and Man Utd continue to monitor developments and could yet re-enter the race if negotiations stall or valuation gaps remain unresolved. At 2.0 goals scored per game this season, Arsenal already pose a big threat. Vinicius would be expected to maintain that level and give them another reliable option in attack. Real Madrid continue to be linked with Youri Baas, Ryan Gravenberch and Mohamed Salah while Arsenal are also rumoured to be tracking Antoine Semenyo, Takefusa Kubo and Nathaniel Brown. Can't get enough Arsenal transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for the latest transfer news as it happens.