Transfer balls – Arsenal: £62m for Carvani, £20m for Carvalho and A Defensive Priority
Trasnfger balls: who is Arsenal’s No.1 priority this January?
Daily Star: “Arsenal eye Man Utd target Aymeric Laporte as an alternative to Mats Hummels… a new defender the number one priority in January”
The Guardian: “Arsène Wenger to make Arsenal midfield a priority in transfer window”
Daily Mirror: “Arsenal’s priority is a defender with Celtic’s Virgil van Dijk and Aston Villa’s Ron Vlaar also on their watch list.”
Irish Indy: “Arsene Wenger is actively trying to sign a new centre-back for Arsenal early in the January transfer window, with Saint Etienne captain Loic Perrin having emerged as a viable option… Central midfield is less of a priority”
The Mail says Wenger is to bid £20 for Portugal midfielder William Carvalho. And the Indy says £20m is the Gunners’ entire budget. So. Cue the Daily Star:
Arsene Wenger discusses Arsenal’s £62m BID for Liverpool and Man Utd target Edinson Cavani
Such are the facts…
Posted: 30th, December 2014 | In: Arsenal, Sports Comment | TrackBack | Permalink