Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleArsenal missed out on signing Vinicius Jr, who extended his contract with Real Madrid until 2032 on Thursday, despite the Gunners being close to agreeing personal terms with the player. Following this, Arsenal are now assessing alternative options for a new left winger, with Julian Alvarez of Atletico Madrid, Bradley Barcola from PSG, and Everton's Iliman Ndiaye being considered. Challenges exist for these targets, including Alvarez's links to Barcelona, and Liverpool's advanced negotiations for Barcola, who is valued at £130m by PSG.In other transfer news, Arsenal are on the verge of completing a £75m deal for Newcastle's Brazil international Bruno Guimaraes to strengthen their midfield. The club previously replaced Leandro Trossard with Greek international Christos Tzolis, but securing another wide forward remains a priority after the Guimaraes announcement. In fullArsenal hold nerve after missing out on Vinicius Jr with three alternative targetsMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in