Competing with Manchester United, Arsenal plans to recruit the ’18-year-old prodigy’ of Stade Rennais

Desire Doue will leave Rennes in the summer, amid the interest of a series of clubs, including Arsenal, Manchester United and Tottenham.

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According to journalist Abdellah Boulma, Premier League teams are paying close attention to the possibility of signing Desire Doue. His team, Rennes, resigned themselves to losing him in the summer to maximize his transfer value.

Rising star: Desiré Doué

Desire Doue is known as an attacking midfielder, the 18-year-old has been deployed as a left winger for most of his career at Stade Rennes. He can also operate well in a central midfield role, making him a near-perfect choice for many top clubs.

Doue has a chance to go to the Premier League.

Arsenal and Manchester United are among the interested teams. Tottenham are also watching, but in reality, there are many other clubs monitoring his situation.

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Players tend to consider the project they will join before deciding on their future. Arsenal are an exciting prospect, with a young squad under the guidance of Mikel Arteta. Man Utd is also building a youthful attack and can give Doue time to develop.