He missed a month due to an ankle injury and has only started one of the four matches since his return. Leeds would reportedly demand a fee in excess of £17.3million for Gnonto, which could prove to be a bargain for Arsenal.
Gnonto has predominantly played off the left but is also capable on the right wing. The reports of Arsenal tracking his situation earlier this year show that Arteta is an admirer.
Arsenal cannot continue to rely on Saka to start every single match and need a contingency plan. Gnonto, who has already won 13 senior caps for Italy, could be the answer.
