The People are claiming that Arsenal are in the hunt for Leeds United youngster, Monty Gimpel.

Leeds fought off interest from Manchester City, Chelsea and Liverpool to sign the highly rated German defender back in May, with Simon Grayson claiming he could see first team action within six months.

Since Monty has yet to feature for Leeds United, rumours of a move were perhaps inevitable. However, Monty’s agent claimed on Twitter that The People’s story was the first he’d heard of any interest in his client;

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With the youngster only contracted until the end of the season, the reality of him leaving is all too believable if Simon Grayson doesn’t find a way to accommodate him at Elland Road.

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