According to Greek journalist Antonis Tsirakis, Everton have contacted Arsenal for Sokratis Papastathopoulos as they look to add the centre-back to their squad ahead of Monday’s transfer deadline.
#Everton are expected to sign #Norwich defender Ben Godfrey but according to @antonis_tsir they also had contacted #Arsenal for Sokratis Papastathopoulos. The Greek defender has been informed that he is not in Mikel Arteta's plans. https://t.co/3GNzvhmuhj
— Greek Football (@greekfootball_) October 3, 2020
Gunners manager Mikel Arteta has informed the Greek defender that he is not in his plans for the season, and he is also attracting interests from the UAE.