We can only wait and see, but according to a source who seems to find some inside information (Pablo) who I mentioned in a previous post, he does state that Wenger is closing in
on a Striker deal which he describes as being madness!?
I get the hesitation
on a striker dealing... That's truly infuriating.
Not exact matches
I only hope he sees our lone
striker quality for what it is though and tries to nab Falcao / Cavani
on one of those dodgy FFP loans with a view to buy
deals in the last few days.
The tirade came 20 minutes before the transfer window slammed shut after the crestfallen
striker had already completed a medical and agreed personal terms
on an 18 month
deal.
What I can insist
on, is that the Arsenal boss will now insist to the possible selling club that all further communications must be kept under wraps, until a potential
deal is completed, but with Lyon believed to be keen
on keeping their star
striker, they may not be keen
on playing ball.
Last summer the ex-Chelsea
striker Demba Ba was
on the verge of joining Arsenal
on loan before Jose Mourinho put a block
on the
deal, but now he has moved to the Turkish side Besiktas who just happen to be playing the Gunners for the first time ever in Europe.
The Spanish giants brought in a host of big names this summer, signing World Cup stars James Rodriguez and Toni Kroos in big - money
deals, as well as taking Manchester United
striker Javier Hernandez
on loan
on the final day of the transfer window.
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on a one - year loan
deal.
Wenger will be given full financial support to get the
deals surrounding the priority positions we need to improve
on at Arsenal including centre back and a
striker.
If you prioritise and say put the xhaka
deal on hold until a
striker is sorted then there is a good chance that the player will go elsewhere.
we all know what Wenger is like, he was stumped with the Higuian
deal a few years back and its unlikely he's going back
on this now I like Higuain and he's a better
striker than Giroud all day long but I really do nt see it happening.
A
deal for Kostas Mitroglou is also said to be going ahead, with the Greek
striker having impressed
on loan for Benfica this season.
However the 21 year old Huddersfield lad has clearly shown he has a great
deal of potential and it's not surprise that Phil Brown has decided to snap up the
striker on a permanent basis.
The former Dortmund
striker joined last month in a bumper # 55 - 60 Million
deal, and marked his debut with a goal against Everton last week, and was kept in the starting line - up to take
on Spurs this weekend.
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Stoke signed
striker Saido Berahino from West Brom
on a five - and - a-half-year
deal for an initial fee of # 12m, possibly rising to # 15m, according to Sky Sports.
Same up front where flops Wellbeck Sanogo and 8 mill a season Walcott mean Wenger bought Japanese shirt sales man Asano while still trying to get cut price
deals on top
strikers.
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on his current
deal.
Reports in Spain suggest that a
deal for Eto'o is all but done, and that the Cameroon
striker will be unveiled as a Chelsea player
on Thursday.
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on a # 50m
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If he's not going to get play time we might as well
deal him / trade him for some kind of upgrade
on creative player or
striker.
Chelsea have been offered Atletico Madrid's Brazil international
striker Diego Costa, 25, in a swap
deal involving Belgium international goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, 21, who is currently
on a three - year loan at the Spanish club — Daily Star
If there was a massive bid from Munch and Alexis was aware of it, it is of course possible that he may refuse talks
on a contract extension to force a
deal through, but another possibility is that Wenger may find it hard to refuse a massive profit, which he could then splash out
on bringing in some more effective
strikers (like Aubemeyang!)
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but the difference in getting him unlike Vardy is if he does not produce we are mot exactly short
on the middle and we have alternatives unlike the Vardy
deal, where we are
on serious need and very very short; we have to get that
striker role right so we can not afford to gamble om a one.dimensional average player who just so happen to have an exceptional season....
Newcastle United are
on the verge of completing a
deal for Sochaux
striker Modibo Maiga, after he again missed training today.
No work permit and then having to sort out loan
deals to the right clubs, keeping an eye
on him while considering whether to sign more
strikers.
this is what can really make our season when you know sanchez will leave for free next season why pay his wages sell him to psg and build a team which can stay here for years give psg sanchez and 30 million and get draxler verati krychowiak even auriar if a
deal falls through when you want to win league you sould have a big squad with good players
on bench look at city manu and chelsea they all have good players we need these 4 players there is no player other then ozil who can create a goal for stricker or play a killer pass niether bellerin or oxlade can not play a good threatning ball when
striker is in the box if we get them
Based
on that flimsy analysis, we HAVE to sign a
striker either
on loan or a permanent
deal.
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for
striker gonzalo higuian / benzema would be good Jackson Martinez will be 29 next season while chelski wants theo or ox as part for cech
deal if that's the case forget about him he will 33 next season arsenal should get casillas
on free transfer + sell scz & activate bernd leno's 10m buyoutclause
But now respected Italian journalist Alfredo Pedulla has claimed that the
striker shortage
on Merseyside has seen the club spring for Pato, and is reporting
on his website that Liverpool have agreed a
deal in principle to sign the ex-AC Milan forward.
I don't know if it is just wishful thinking but I suspect we could see Danny Wellbeck moving
on this window to help lubricate a
deal for a top quality
striker (goal scorer).
Arsenal have allowed one of their up - and - coming starlets to depart the club
on loan today, with League One club Milton Keynes Dons confirming that
striker Benik Afobe has joined them
on a season long loan
deal.
We have also been linked with a few
strikers and the imminent departure of Joel Campbell
on loan to Villarreal in La Liga together with the
deals taking Lukas Podolski to Inter Milan and Yaya Sanogo to Crystal Palace have left some room for another forward or winger.
Meanwhile, Jeorge Bird, who is an expert
on the Arsenal Youth website, has revealed that the Gunners have agreed a
deal for the young Ajax
striker Donyell Malen.
The only thing I can hope for is that Perez will be our main
striker this season just so I don't have to
deal with an other season of Giroud and
on his youtube highlight films he looks a much better finisher than Giroud.
Chelsea are set to defy the wishes of their fans by letting Didier Drogba, 34, leave this month — after the
striker's demands for a new two - year
deal fell
on deaf ears.
Wish we can wrap up the Vardy
deal or move
on to other
Strikers if he does not want to come.
We may only be ahead of Chelsea and Liverpool
on account of our better goal difference but after losing to Jurgen Klopp's team
on the opening day, having a defensive and
striker injury crisis to
deal with and with United and Chelsea winning all of their first three matches, not many would have expected to see the table looking as it does today.
Arsenal are supposedly closing in
on a
deal for the 21 year old
striker, who currently plays in his homeland for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
The Manchester evening news are reporting
on a Sergio Aguero Alexis Sanchez swap
deal, which could see Man City landing the Arsenal
striker.
He has three years remaining
on his current
deal, and his new manager Carlo Ancelotti has recently ruled out any departure for the 27 year - old, as well as ruling out any arrivals as
strikers during the window also.
Liverpool could be closing in
on a hugely exciting triple
deal this summer, with the Reds now being linked with two big names at Barcelona to follow up their move for Aston Villa
striker Christian Benteke.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has underlined that out - of - favour
striker will not be allowed to leave
on a cut - price
deal.
It is inconveivable that Guardiola would let his 30 goal
striker leave for Arsenal, one of his closest competitors,
on an exchange
deal with Sanchez.