AS Monaco midfielder Joao Moutinho has been told that he is free to leave the Ligue 1 moneybags. The Portugal international has been heavily linked with a move to the Premier League, and the Telegraph report that Arsenal are particularly keen on signing the deep-lying playmaker. The 28-year-old has previously been linked to Chelsea [Express] and Manchester United [Metro], and either of the heavyweight pair may also look to move for a player who could contribute sublime vision, magnificent creativity and unerring passing ability in the heart of the park. Tottenham Hotspur were close to signing the former FC Porto man during Andre Villas-Boas’s time in charge at White Hart Lane...
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