Expert View: Budget-busting Arsenal bid would be needed to sign PSG star

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Tue 7 April 2026 13:30, UK Arsenal would have to break their transfer budget if they wished to sign PSG forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, according to Keith Wyness.The former Everton chief executive, speaking exclusively to Football Insider, believes Kvaratskhelia will remain at PSG.Kvaratskhelia has been linked with a move to Emirates Stadium, with the future of winger Gabriel Martinelli uncertain at the club.Mikel Arteta could look to upgrade his options down the left flank in the summer transfer window, with Kvaratskhelia having been a standout player at PSG.Arsenal could be active in the transfer market, with Gabriel Jesus and Martin Odegaard also among the attacking players that could leave the club at the end of the season. 🔄 Arsenal Transfer Update 🔄 Breaking news on deals in progress, signings, departures, and contract news from the Emirates boardroom. VISIT THE ARSENAL TRANSFER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Khvicha Kvaratskhelia ‘not in the budget’ for ArsenalEverton’s former chief Keith Wyness – who served as CEO at Goodison Park between 2004 and 2009 and now runs a football consultancy advising elite clubs – believes Kvaratskhelia’s agent could be “floating ideas” around ahead of the summer window.Speaking on the new edition of Football Insider‘s Inside Track podcast, Wyness thinks the 25-year-old has still yet to fulfil his potential.Games Started15Goals4Expected Goals5.54Shots56Big Chances Created9Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s stats for PSG this season in Ligue 1.He told Football Insider‘s Inside Track podcast: “I don’t think that’s going to happen.

He’s going to stay at PSG. “I don’t think he’s going anywhere.

The Premier League has an appeal, but having come off a Champions League winning season with PSG, he hasn’t really kicked on to the same level of quality of player that they had last season.“I don’t see him being in the budget for Arsenal either. I don’t think he’s the right sort of player and that’s not really the area where Arteta is going to think he’s short right now.