Josh Maja, A Chelsea Target Who Glorified Arsenal

DBasia.news –  Bordeaux young striker, Josh Maja reportedly became Chelsea’s target in the upcoming transfer window. Instead of responding to Chelsea, the 21 years old commended Arsenal.

Josh Maja started his career at the Manchester City academy. Then, in 2015, the striker headed for Sunderland to join the 18 years old team.

His glorious talent makes Bordeaux smitten. Last season, the French club spent 1.7 million euros to sign Maja.

This season, Maja has performed 23 games in various events. On that occasion, the striker packed seven goals plus three assists. His action in front of the opponent’s goal makes a number of European clubs glance at him.

Based on Metro’s news, Chelsea are one of the teams who have fallen in love with the striker. In addition, there is also Everton who seemed to give signal.

However, Josh Maja indicated not interested in the clubs interested in him. Maja claimed to harbor dreams of playing for Arsenal in the future.

“Of course, I grew up in London. One of my dreams is to play in the Premier League. I hope that opportunity will come in the future,” explained Maja as reported by BeIN Sports.

“My team is Arsenal. So, I hope one day I will have a chance to play there. If not, I will continue to provide support.”

Josh Maja is indeed one of the attackers who fits the Chelsea profile. Aside from being young, Maja is also a central striker whose job is to execute chances. Maja is projected to replace Olivier Giroud, whose contract will expire at the end of the season.