It helps clubs meet homegrown quotas as well as having an experienced goalkeeper to lend advice in a quasi-coaching role.Arsenal and Wolves have held conversations over Bentley but talkSPORT understands that there is a gap in valuation between the two clubs.Nevertheless, his impact off the pitch is hugely valued by O’Neil, who has already seen club captain Max Kilman leave for West Ham this summer.Bentley made his Premier League debut for Wolves against Arsenal, coincidentally, coming on as a substitute in a 2-1 loss to the Gunners in December 2023.
