According to reports from Football Insider, Arsenal are stepping up their interest in Roma centre-back Kostas Manolas ahead of the summer transfer window. The Gunners came close to signing the Greek international in summer 2013 but an £8million deal collapsed as he made way for the Stadio Olimpico instead – where he has since flourished into one of Europe's leading young defenders. Football Insider revealed earlier this month that Arsenal have revived their interest in the £30million-rated 24-year-old, whilst the website's latest reports suggest the Gunners are stepping up their pursuit. Indeed, a Gunners delegation have been scouting Manolas in recent weeks and the club are now...
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