TeamTalk reports that Arsenal are also following Marco Palestra. The defender for Atalanta, who is on loan at Cagliari, is expected to be available for approximately €45m in the summer.

Tuttomercato reports that there is growing interest in Marco Palestra from Premier League clubs, including Arsenal.

Arsenal's scouts have watched recent Cagliari matches to monitor the 20-year-old Italian right-back Marco Palestra. The player is currently on loan at Cagliari from his parent club, Atalanta, which is asking for €50 million to sell him. In the current Serie A season, Palestra has made 25 appearances, scoring one goal and providing four assists, and has also been capped 8 times for the Italy U21 national team. His current market value is €25.00m, according to Transfermarkt. Several other Serie A clubs, including Inter and Juventus, have also been recently linked with the player.