Atalanta midfielder Ederson Dos Santos has emerged as a potential target for Arsenal in the Premier League. The 26-year-old Brazilian has been linked with a move, and according to a report from Marca via SportWitness, he could cost around €50 million. Arsenal faces competition from Atletico Madrid, who are reportedly willing to spend up to €40 million for his services.

Ederson has shown consistent performance for Atalanta in recent seasons, making this an opportune moment for him to elevate his career by joining a larger club. Arsenal could greatly benefit from his presence, as he would enhance control in the midfield, providing an upgrade over Christian Norgaard.

Key attributes of Ederson include:

• Control in the midfield
• Defensive cover and composure
• Creativity in playmaking

As a complete central midfielder at the peak of his career, Ederson would be a valuable asset for Arsenal. The report indicates that Arsenal's director, Andrea Berta, has a strong admiration for him, and the club possesses the financial means to secure his transfer and offer a lucrative contract.

Currently earning around €5 million a season at Atalanta, Ederson is likely to see a significant pay increase if he joins Arsenal. The allure of being part of a team vying for the league title and competing in the UEFA Champions League adds to the appeal of this potential move.