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Agent gives blunt answer over Arturo Vidal's Arsenal move
ARTURO VIDAL has not held talks with Arsenal over a summer move, according to his agent.
Arturo Vidal - Spotlight On
Reports emerged over the weekend suggesting Vidal was on the brink of a £21million move to the Emirates.
It was also suggested Alexis Sanchez had managed to play a part in a prospective deal.
But fresh reports indicated that Vidal is not a target for Arsenal.
I've not had any contact with Arsenal
And when quizzed about the transfer rumours, Vidal's agent Fernando Felicevich told radio show America y Cross: "I've not had any contact with Arsenal."
Gunners legend Freddie Ljungberg had intimated Vidal would be a top signing for his former employers.
"He gets fuming if he loses the ball, so I like that," Ljungberg told Swedish publication Sport360.
Arturo Vidal won't be heading to Arsenal
"That kind of player would be great for the club.
"I hope they can challenge for the Premier League title. I think in one or two years we'll have a squad that's going to compete with anyone."
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