Marquinhos set to leave Arsenal after agreeing loan deal with Nantes
Posted by  badge Boss on Aug 08, 2023 - 06:57PM
Marquinhos is set to join Ligue 1 side Nantes (Getty)

Marquinhos is set to leave Arsenal after agreeing a deal to join Nantes on loan, according to reports in .

Mikel Arteta’s side signed the Brazilian winger in a £3 million deal from Sao Paulo last summer.

The 20-year-old made just six appearances for the Gunners before he was allowed to join Norwich City on loan in the January transfer window.

Marquinhos trained with Arsenal’s squad during but was left out of the squad for the victory over in the Community Shield on Sunday.

According to , Marquinhos is now on the verge of joining Nantes on loan for the upcoming campaign.

The report claims that Nantes will not have an option to buy the Brazilian at the end of the loan spell.

Marquinhos has been a part of Arsenal’s pre-season campaign this summer (Getty)

Nantes finished a point above the relegation places in Ligue 1 last season and begin the new campaign against Toulouse on Sunday.

Elsewhere, .

The Gunners are seeking a £50 million fee for the striker, who scored 22 goals on loan at Reims last season.

Inter are also weighing up a move for the 22-year-old.

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