AC Milan have reportedly set their sights on a deal for Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun.

The 21-year-old has been restricted to simply two begins and eight substitute appearances with the Gunners.

Nonetheless, the England Underneath-21 worldwide kick-started his profession throughout a mortgage spell in France with Reims the place he has established himself as one of many top-performing younger strikers in Europe.

Balogun has scored 10 objectives from 16 Ligue 1 outings, his newest double coming in a shock 3-1 win over Rennes.

In line with Calciomercato, the Englishman has earned loads of plaudits along with his performances in Europe considering an method for the ahead.

The report provides that AC Milan could look to maneuver for Balogun as Divock Origi fails to make an impression at San Siro.

So far as the Gunners are involved, it’s but to be seen whether or not head coach Mikel Arteta will contemplate Balogun to be a first-team member sooner or later.

Though the teenager nonetheless has two-and-a-half years left to run on his contract on the Emirates Stadium.