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Arsenal, Chelsea, and Tottenham in Pursuit of Santiago Gimenez

Arsenal, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur find themselves embroiled in a competitive race to secure the signature of Feyenoord sensation Santiago Gimenez. The Mexican forward made history by scoring an away hat-trick against Ajax, marking the first time a Feyenoord player achieved such a feat in their 4-0 victory in the Eredivisie. His outstanding performance has piqued the interest of these Premier League powerhouses, who are eager to bring him on board, as reported by Fichajes.

In a broader context, all three English clubs are in dire need of a top-tier striker for their squads. Chelsea continues to struggle with goal scoring despite their summer signing of Nicolas Jackson, while Spurs are yet to find a suitable replacement for their departed star Harry Kane, who joined Bayern Munich this summer. Additionally, Mikel Arteta is actively seeking a reliable forward to provide cover for the injury-prone Gabriel Jesus. Feyenoord is expected to demand a substantial transfer fee, approximately €50 million (£43.3m/$52.9m), for their prized player. The question remains whether these English clubs are willing to meet this hefty asking price.

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