Arsenal
are set to complete the signing of Kostas Manolas as SkySports reported that
the player was in England for a medical.
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The
Greek defender has been in strong link with the Gunners in the past few weeks
and finally the reports have revealed that Arsenal will soon be announcing him in a red jersey.
The
23-year-old has played 13 games for his national side and 49 league games for
his club Olympiacos.
Arsenal
have already lost a defender Thomas Vermaelen who joined Spanish giants Barcelona
few weeks ago.
While
on the other side, Italian giants Juventus are eyeing Arsenal German attacker
Lukas Podolski according to several sources.
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Juventus
are searching new attackers in the market before the end of transfer window
according to Tuttosport. The
Serie A side have also targeted Manchester City striker Stevan
Jovetic.
The
World Cup winner will have to fight for his place at Emirates this season as
new signing Alexis Sanchez and Theo Walcott who is set to return are the
possible first choice wingers.
Juventus
are confident that Arsenal would be happy to sell their player for a fee of €5million. While
Turkish side Galatasaray are also keeping tabs on the Arsenal attacker.
Podolski
has played 69 games for Arsenal since his move from FC Koln in 2012.
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