Mertesacker and Santos almost ready for Arsenal, and other players are close from joining Arsenal!!

Mertesacker is almost ready for Arsenal

Arsene Wenger and Arsenal are working hard to get new players into the squad, here is a summary of the latest tranfer news and rumors: 

Per Mertesacker is only a medical test from signing Arsenal. The 26 year old defender is on his way to London to complete a medical test and sign for Arsenal. He will after what I know sign a contract that keeps him at Emirates until 2015. The tranfer fee for Mertesacker is £ 7,9 millions. Werder Bremen has now confirm the tranfer!

Andre Santos just need to complete a medical test before he is a Arsenal player. Santos is a brazilian left-back joining Arsenal from Fenerbache. Arsenal will pay £ 6,2 millions for him.

Both are expected to slot straight into the Arsenal team after the international break.

Arsenal did earlier today get a bid between £ 28 and £ 33 millions on Mario Gotze rejected from Borussia Dortmund. Gotze is one of the biggest midtfields talents in the world, he is only 19 years old, but has already played for German national team.

Arsenal offers Fulham £10 millions for the american midtfielder Clint Dempsey. Fulham has got the bid, but Arsenal has not jet got any answer. Dempsey has gotten a fine reputation in England, and has said that he is dreaming of playing in the Champions League.

Arsenal are lining up a £8 million bid on Chelseas winger Malouda. The 31 year old winger has been Chelsea player since 2007, but after the new boss Andre Villas-Boas took charge, he does not seem to get much play time. It seems that Chelsea thinks that they can sell him.

Arsenal wants a second Chelsea player to join Arsenal, this time it is Yossi Benayoun. Banayoun twitred yesterday that he was going to leave the club, and it is belived that Arsene Wenger will buy him to replace Fabregas.

The blogg will follow the situation!