Just when Arsenal thought they could look forward to a summer without anyone attempting to poach their biggest stars – see the Cesc Fabregas and Robin van Persie sagas of 2011 and 2012 respectively – along come Manchester City with an audacious plan to steal a player who has been at the club all his life. The Citizens are set to strengthen considerably in the coming weeks as they look to put up a decent fight for the Premier League crown that they surrendered so feebly last season, and if they fail in their bid to lure Liverpool's unsettled forward Raheem Sterling from Anfield to the Etihad, then they could turn their sights towards a certain Jack Wilshere. Take the money…...
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