World Cup winner wants Arsenal move
NEWS DIGEST – Arsenal transfer target Steven N’Zonzi has told Sevilla he wants to leave, after holding talks with the Gunners this summer.
The Frenchman has been heavily linked with a move to the Emirates in recent weeks, as Unai Emery seeks a reunion with the player he coached at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium.
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N’Zonzi is currently on holiday after winning the World Cup with France this month, but according to Foot Mercato, the midfielder is hoping to avoid a return to Spain ahead of the new La Liga season.
The publication claims N’Zonzi has already told Sevilla he wants to leave after three successful years at the club.
Arsenal have been the clear front-runners to sign the former Stoke star this summer and Foot Mercato claim the Gunners have already held talks with the player’s representatives.
N’Zonzi’s release clause is set at €40m (£35m), which is likely to tempt European suitors to make a move in the coming weeks.
