ARSENAL have joined the race for Nottingham Forest’s brilliant young attacker Ben Brereton.
The Gunners checked on the 17-year-old in midweek and will rival Liverpool and Southampton, with Forest braced for bids of £10million and above.
Anfield boss Jurgen Klopp has been an admirer of Brereton for some time now, the German believing the former Stoke prospect has the kind of skills Klopp thinks he can use to make him a modern forward, playing the way the German coach wants.
But now Arsenal have joined the race, but a lot may depend on whether Arsene Wenger stays at the Emirates next season.
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Brereton has shown his quality with three goals and clever assists since being thrown into the Forest first team in January to help manager Gary Brazil’s Championship struggle.
Meanwhile, the City Ground outfit want to give Dani Pinillos a new deal to stop him leaving on a free.
They have started talks with the Spanish left-back, who is back from a long injury lay-off.
And former Anfield keeper Brad Jones hopes to return to England after starring in Holland for Feyenoord.
The Aussie — who turns 35 next week — is out of contract this summer.
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