Arsenal are set to beat Manchester United and Liverpool in the race to sign Barcelona attacker Pedro Rodriguez, according to Metro.
The Spanish forward has been linked with a move away from Camp Nou in the past few months. The reports have revealed that he is likely to leave this summer due to the lack of playing time under new boss Luis Enrique.
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Since the arrival of Luis Suarez, Pedro has not been a regular starter he has been seen most of the time on the bench. He has started only 13 La Liga games so far this term.
Pedro is finding a club where he can get regular playing time, Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal all are targeting him for the summer move. However, Pedro is likely to prefer a move to Arsenal to teamup with his former teammate Alexis Sanchez.
The North London side are reportedly planning to offer a bid around £25million for the Barca struggling player.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is keen to win the Premier League next season for which he is going to spend around £80million this summer, as per ESPN.
The Gunners are currently on third spot with a game in hand, they are likely to finish on second spot.
Columnist: Stevan Jones
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