Not exact matches
It appears as though Arsene Wenger has won the race to sign the talented
defender, but it does raise
doubts over what this means for Nacho Monreal and Kieran Gibbs.
Doubts remain
over the future of Johnny Heitinga at Everton, prompting new boss Roberto Martinez to make contingency plans in case the versatile Dutch
defender leaves Goodison Park.
Arsenal lost two players during the weekend's win
over Everton, and a third
defender is now a strong
doubt for the FA Cup final against Chelsea.
That win has come at a cost however, with Laurent Koscielny banned for the upcoming final, and now have
doubts over fellow
defenders Shkodran Mustafi and Gabriel Paulista.
Ominously, ahead of the visit of the Premier League's most prolific travellers, Martin O'Neill is set to be without
defenders Phil Bardsley, Michael Turner and Titus Bramble, while there are also
doubts over Kieran Richardson's availability, with the versatility player suffering from illness.