Arsenal homing in on Marseille's £13.5m Nasri

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Samir Nasri to Arsenal?
Published 5/20/2008 by tyduffy at EPL Talk
... If the papers were to believed, Arsene Wenger would have a Solomonesque Harem of young studs at his disposal.  However, the rumors of OM star Samir Nasri moving on up to the Emirates seem to have some juice. ...

Nasri - Aquilani - Kolo fed up - Frey Bentos
Published 5/20/2008 by blogger@arseblog.com (Arseblogger) at Arseblog
It looks more and more like Marseille's Samir Nasri will become an Arsenal player in the near future. Apparently local papers, including the kind of newspaper they give away for free outside the supermarket, are convinced a £13.5m deal will be done. He's one of those names you hear about, people tout him as the 'next Zidane', but I don't really know a great deal about him. He's an attacking midfielder, I suppose in the mould of Hleb or Rosicky, rather than a traditional wide player. Anyway, it's all speculation at this stage, mostly fueled by people editing his Wikipedia ...