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Bayern Munich eye move for Arsenal star Laurent Koscielny: Contract talks have stalled
BAYERN MUNICH are interested in Arsenal central defender Laurent Koscielny who only has one year left on his contract.
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Arsene Wenger is keen for the French international to stay at the Emirates Stadium but talks over a new contract worth £90,000 a week have stalled.
Now Bayern are interested in him as they are looking for someone to back up to Mats Hummels and Jerome Boateng but Koscielny might not be keen on starting on the bench.
Bayern Munich are interested in signing Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny
Meanwhile, the Gunners are trying to complete a £50million deal for Napoli’s Gonzalo Higuain by throwing French star Olivier Giroud into the deal as part exchange.
Premier League now boys Hull City are interested in signing Cardiff City’s Scotland international goalkeeper David Marshall who was close to signing for WBA last summer.
Aston Villa could sell American goalkeeper Brad Guzan who is attracting interest from Middlesborough following the signing of Italian Pierluigi Gollini.
While another player who could potentially be on his way out of Villa Park is Republic of Ireland central defender Ciaran Clark who is on the Newcastle United’s shopping list.
Tottenham are interested in Newcastle’s Dutch midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum but aren’t willing to match his £27million asking price.
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