Rokas Pukštas Transfer from Hajduk Split to Arsenal
Earlier this year, Rokas Pukštas was linked with English giants Arsenal. However, he and his family believed it was not an ideal destination for his development and preferred Germany instead.
Rokas Pukštas was also monitored by Arsenal, who could potentially pay more than Parma. However, the current negotiations are with Parma.
Hajduk Split's most valuable asset, young American Rokas Pukštas, has been scouted by Arsenal and other powerful clubs. Hajduk is in need of money to strengthen their squad for the title fight.
Arsenal is monitoring USA starlet Rokas Pukstas for a potential transfer. Pukstas has been making a significant impact in midfield at Croatian club Hajduk Split.
Hajduk's new sporting director Nikola Kalinić claims that Rokas is not for sale, the fact that he recently signed a cooperation agreement with the most famous Croatian football agent Andy Bar suggests that some business is brewing. Moreover, we learn, Arsenal, Aston Villa and West Ham, who have no problem loosening the purse, are interested in Pukštas.
Daily Mail reported that Arsenal is interested in Rokas Pukštas. The player has also been invited to the first part of the US preparations for the Olympic Games (U23 team).
Rokas Pukštas is a player of interest for several European clubs. He has attracted the attention of several Bundesliga clubs, and now it has been revealed that three English clubs have also entered the race. Arsenal allegedly has the greatest desire to bring this young footballer into their ranks this summer.
Arsenal is interested in Rokas Pukštas, who is impressing in midfield at Croatian side Hajduk Split.
Arsenal is interested in the transfer of Rokas Pukštas. Hajduk is expecting offers this summer and the player wants to take the next step in his career.
Rokas Pukštas, a young American of Lithuanian descent, is on the radar of three English clubs, including Arsenal. There is also interest from two unknown German clubs, one of which could be RB Leipzig, which has been tracking the 19-year-old who may soon be heading overseas to join the US Olympic team selection. He recently signed with manager Andy Bare's agency, which has previously found solutions with Hajduk's president Ivan Bilić that are best for all parties. Despite Hajduk's desire to only sell one player, it seems inevitable that Pukštas will be sold, as it is difficult to keep such a gem who has a bright future ahead of him.
ENGLISH Daily Mail reports that in addition to unnamed Bundesliga clubs, the young hope of Hajduk, Rokas Pukštas (19), is being followed by three of their clubs, namely the very prominent trio, Aston Villa, West Ham and Arsenal.
ROKAS PUKŠTAS (19) could leave Hajduk this summer. There is great interest from the Five leagues, Arsenal has watched him, and the clubs from the Bundesliga are most interested. Hajduk hopes to earn at least 10 million euros on Pukštas.
Hajduk was willing to sell Pukštas last winter on condition that he stayed at the club on loan until summer. The transfer did not happen then, and Pukštas previously extended his contract with the club until summer 2027. However, Pukštas is looking for the next step towards the leagues of the Five to get a stronger stimulus, perfect himself as a player and secure his place in the US national team at the World Cup to be played in North America in two years. It is not known if an official offer has already arrived at Poljud, but we learn that Hajduk has very serious inquiries and talks about Pukštas with clubs from the three best European leagues.
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