Arsenal Identify Julian Brandt As Potential January Transfer Target

• The Gunners are set to sign Borussia Dortmund Midfielder, Julian Brandt
• Mesut Ozil still in exile from Mikel Arteta first-team squad

Premier League Giants, Arsenal are believed to have identified Borussia Dortmund midfield ace, Julian Brandt as a possible target in the January transfer window.

The Gunners have struggled in front of goal this season, finding the back of the net only 15 times out of 15 games. – including three over Chelsea on Saturday.

EKO HOT BLOG  gathered that it was the first time Arsenal had scored more than once in a Premier League match since October 4, prompting the club’s board of directors to consider bringing a creative midfielder during the January window.

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The Gunners have been crying for a creative outlet this season, despite boasting of last season’s top joint-scorer within their ranks, with Mikel Arteta admitting the lack of goals as Arsenal’s biggest nightmare this season.

German midfield maestro, Mesut Ozil continues to be exiled from Mikel Arteta’s first team, while the club has also been strongly linked with a move for Lyon’s Houssem Aouar.

However, according to The Athletic, Brandt has now become a potential target, despite only starting six Bundesliga games this season.

The Gunners are presently 14th in the Premier League standings after losing eight of their 15 games this season.