Arsenal Transfer Zone: Gunners £20m deal for Bayern Star, Liverpool tug of war for Navas
Posted Wednesday, July 02, 2014 by Dailystar.co.uk
ARSENAL need to offer £20m if they want to complete a deal for Bayern Munich striker Mario Mandzukic.
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The Croatian striker wants to quit the Allianz Arena this summer after admitting he doesn't fit into boss Pep Guardiola's plans.
His desire to leave has seen a host of top clubs, including Manchester United, Chelsea and Inter Milan all linked with a swoop.
It's understood the Gunners appear to be in pole position for the 28-year-old, however, they must stump up £20m, which is more than their valuation of the player, if they are to force through a deal.
Joel Campbell is the most likely World Cup star to be plying his trade in the Premier League next season, according to bookies Ladbrokes.
The Costa Rica striker starred for Olympiakos in the Champions League last campaign after leaving Arsenal on loan.
He is now just 1/2 to return to his parent club or make the move to any other top-flight side. His team-mate Keylor Navas 2/1 to follow suit.
Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas could be set for a move to the Premier League this summer after Arsenal joined Liverpool in the race for the Levante ace.
Navas has starred for the central American outfit at the World Cup, helping the underdogs progress to the quarter finals against all the odds.
He now looks set to be subject of a transfer tug of war, with Atletico Madrid joining the English heavyweights in the battle for his signature.
Jackson Martinez will keep Arsenal and Manchester United waiting until after the World Cup before deciding on a potential move to the Premier League.
The representatives of the Porto and Colombia star have held talks with a host of European clubs including Arsenal and United.
Atletico Madrid, Inter Milan and Roma are also understood to have held discussions over a deal for Martinez.
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