Transfer Report: Arsenal contemplating move for Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is purportedly planning to sign Unai Simon from Athletic Bilbao as a potential replacement for Bernd Leno.

Another high-profile blunder from Leno cost Arsenal sincerely in their 1-0 loss to Everton in Friday’s Premier League clash.

The 23-year-old might be living on borrowed of uncertainty time, as Spanish outlet La Razon recommends that Arteta is looking for another goalkeeper.

Unai Simon, who has been a regular for Athletic for as far back as two seasons, is said to have been distinguished as a decent long term option.

Notwithstanding, Arsenal are alone in showing an interest in the Germany international, with Premier League rivals West Ham United also having been recently connected.