Arsenal had scouts keeping a close eye on key target Cengiz Under during Roma’s Champions League clash this week.
According to reports, as cited on football.london, Gunners officials were present to take in Roma’s meeting with Viktoria Plzen on Wednesday night.
The Turkish star has been heavily linked with a move to join Arsenal and the club clearly want to keep track of his performances ahead of the January window.
The trip would have been a fruitful one, despite Roma losing on the night. It was Under who found the back of the for the Italian outfit in a 2-1 loss.
Arsenal are going to face stiff competition in pursuit of the winger, with Bayern and Manchester City known to be admirers.
Chelsea and Tottenham have also been linked with summer moves, with Roma expected to face a battle to keep hold of the player beyond the end of the season.
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