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Inter Milan choose Onana over Arsenal keeper Leno

Inter Milan are winning the battle for wantaway Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana.

The Ajax goalkeeper has allegedly agreed to join the Serie A champions when his contract expires next summer.

Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano, Inter have had the verbal agreement with Onana since July.

And Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno - whose contract also expires next summer and is available on a free transfer - was never an option for Inter.

Romano said on Twitter: "Inter have reached a verbal agreement with André Onana since last July. He's ready to join as free agent in 2022.

"Contract NOT signed yet but at final stages. That's why OL and Nice talks collapsed.

"Inter want Onana as new goalkeeper - Leno was never an option."

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