Arsenal have made an enquiry for Italian international Davide Astori, according to reports in Italy. The centre back plays for Fiorentina but it is unclear how likely this deal is to being completed (via The Daily Star). Arsenal’s dire need for a centre back is certainly no secret. With 20-year-old Rob Holding now effectively the second best available central defender at the club, Arsenal need reinforcements in that position and fast. Shkodran Mustafi was expected to be that man but fresh reports claim that Arsene Wenger is being priced out of a deal for the German international. Step forward Davide Astori. The 29-year-old is an Italian international with 11 caps to his name. He only...
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