English
giants Arsenal are set to sign striker Lucas Perez from Deportivo La Coruna,
according to SkySports.
Arsenal
are keeping tabs on the striker for the past several weeks and Everton are also
said to be in the race.
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The
Gunners are yet to bring any of top player in the transfer window and have
planned to bring few new faces in the last week of the transfer window.
Arsene
Wenger diverted his interested to Perez after failing to sign Lyon striker Alexandre
Lacazette.
The
reports have strongly suggested that Arsene Wenger has made £17million offer
for Perez and this is likely to be accepted by the Spanish outfit.
Perez
has been exceptional for the La Liga side, he netted 17 goals in the top flight
last season.
Perez
is keen to join a Champions League club which he could not get at Deportivo.
The
Spanish striker spent his early 20’s at several lower leagues club, he spent
loan seasons at Rayo Vallecano and Ukrainian side Karpaty Lviv and returned to
his country on loan at Deportivo where he impressed and got a long term deal
last summer.
Arsenal will be visiting Watford for the Premier League this weekend and will be looking for their first win of the season.
Arsenal will be visiting Watford for the Premier League this weekend and will be looking for their first win of the season.
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