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Arsenal make transfer record bid for Manchester United and Liverpool striker target
ARSENAL have made a £44.7m bid for Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, according to reports.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is on the wishlist of Europe's top clubs
The Gabon international has had an excellent season, scoring 24 goals in 23 appearances in all competitions for the Bundesliga club.
And Spanish journalist Kike Marin claims Arsenal have made their move for the 26-year-old.
It would break their current transfer record, held by Mesut Ozil when he was bought from Real Madrid for £42.5m in 2013.
Confirmado: @Arsenal ofrece €60 M al Borussia Dortmund por Aubameyang, primero en la Bota de Oro con 18 goles. pic.twitter.com/yjm85iR5jB
— Kike Marin** (@Kike_Marin_) January 7, 2016
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Earlier this week, rumours suggested a transfer was close after Aubameyang missed a training session.
However, the club confirmed he had been given permission due to a "personal appointment”.
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