North
London side Arsenal are set to complete the signing of CSKA Moscow midfielder
Aleksandr Golovin, according to Russian reports.
The
Gunners have been surprisingly keeping tabs on Golovin for the past few months,
they are set to surprise the fans.
The
Russian reports confirmed recently that the 21-year-old will sign for Arsenal
but will spend another season at CSKA on a loan deal. Arsene Wenger is planning
to sign Golovin as a future star, the player will still compete in top competitions
in Russia.
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Arsenal
are discussing the transfer fee with the Russian side over the possible
deal, the English side are keen to seal the deal for a fee around a £10 million.
Arsenal
scout in Russia Pavel Kucherov has told that Golovin is young and
inexperienced, he needs a season before moving to Arsenal.
Kucherov
was also surprised because the things remained private and the media were not
aware of this deal.
The
Russian midfielder has made over 60 appearances for his club since 2014, he has
also made 8 appearances for his country.
Arsenal
fans are still hoping that the Gunners will sign Monaco star forward Kylian Mbappe
this summer and Olivier Giroud can play a vital role in convincing his France
teammate.
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