Chelsea scouts are set to travel to the Emirates Stadium on Saturday to watch Arsenal v Middlesbrough in the Premier League. According to the Daily Mail, Blues spies have been instructed to run the rule over Boro centre-back Ben Gibson, who is said to be among manager Antonio Conte's defensive transfer targets. A match-up against the likes of Alexis Sanchez, Theo Walcott and Mesut Ozil should be a good test for 23-year-old Gibson as he makes his 111th league appearance for the Teesside club. Gibson has impressed so far this season, coping well during his eight Premier League starts. He was a key man as Boro clinched promotion from the Championship last term his continued impressive...
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