Brazilian midfielder Bernard Anício Caldeira Duarte could be heading to the Premier League and Arsenal are ready to sign him according to reports in Italy.
The Shakhtar Donetsk winger has been heavily linked with a move to the English Premier League.
He will be a free agent after his contract expires at the end of this month.
The Ukrainian giants are ready to offer an improved package to the 25-year-old but it seems he wants to embark on a new experience in England.
Arsenal are yet to make any signings since new manager Unai Emery came in.
The Spaniard took over from Arsene Wenger and is still trying to understand the formation and players to use next season.
The future of midfielders Aaron Ramsey and Jack Wilshere remains uncertain with defender Laurent Koscielny out injured for months.