Since the last year or so, Silas Andersen has been an important player for Swedish side Hacken. He is now attracting attention from Arsenal.

The midfielder has played 40 times in all competitions for his club. This season, he’s played in the Conference League. Last season, he featured in Europa League qualifying. In the Allsvenskan, he featured 25 times and contributed to four goals.

Ekstrabladet report that Nottingham Forest have previously tried to sign the Dane. Now. Arsenal are keeping an eye on the 21-year-old.

The Gunners have scouted him often this season. They are believed to see potential in his abilities.

Hacken take on Strasbourg in the Conference League on Thursday. Arsenal scouts are expected to keep an eye on the midfielder in that game.

There’s no certainty about the extent of the London club’s interest, but Andersen is one of the players being monitored by Mikel Arteta’s side.

The outlet relays some comments from the youngster about a potential switch to the Premier League.

He spoke to Bold and said: “The Premier League is the Premier League. It would be great to come.”

This suggests that Andersen will be keen on a move to England.