According to Spanish newsoutlet Sport, The Arsenal is close to signing Sevilla defender Sebastian Squillaci as negotiations between both clubs seem pretty positive.
In this piece of news, it claims that both clubs are “very close to finalizing the transfer of the Sevilla defender”, with the quoted fees to be approximately 8 million euros.The Spanish news outlet further added that Arsenal and Sevilla have both agreed on the fixed amount of the player, but there are still a few final details to be discussed.
However, ABCdeSevilla though managed to contact their Sevilla sources who claimed that the Gunners’ bid for Squillaci was far from the reported 8 million euros. Despite the difference in reports, both ABCdeSelliva and Sport do agree on one thing as both revealed that Sevilla are already lining up Squillaci replacement by targeting Mallorca defender Ivan Ramis.
In the latest Arsenal press conference earlier today, Wenger has confirmed his interest in Sebastien Squillaci, but said that the possibility of signing him is still unknown. Hence, it is very evident that Squillaci fits Wenger’s requirements in his quest for a new central defender. The Sevilla defender is known to possess sufficient experience, ability to read the game well, smart and quick with also a good heading ability.
Whether the deal will materialize remain to be seen. Just watch the following clip to observe his game.
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