Transfer Profile: Christopher Nkunku
By James Reid Christopher Nkunku has been one of Europe’s standout forwards this season, and it’s no surprise that there are a queue of clubs lining up for his services. Nkunku netted 20 league goals for RB Leipzig last season along with 13 assists leading to the 2021-22 Bundesliga Player of the Season award, and stood out with his ability as an all-round forward. Who is Nkunku? 24-year-old Nkunku may have rose to prominence this season but the Frenchman has been showing his talent for some time now. Nkunku arrived at Leipzig from PSG in 2019 after playing a bit-part role for the Parisians. His first season in Germany was impressive, with five goals and 13 assists, but it is this year that Nkunku has asserted himself as one of Europe’s premier forwards. Now, the question for Nkunku is whether he has outgrown eastern Germany and is ready for a new challenge. What would he bring to Arsenal? Arsenal desperately need a forward, and there is no doubt...