Arsenal midfielder Matteo Guendouzi has revealed that he turned down some of the "biggest clubs in Europe" in favour of joining the Gunners this summer. New manager Unai Emery plucked Guendouzi from Ligue 2 side Lorient for around £7m, securing the 19-year-old's signature despite reported interest from Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund, amongst others. However, Guendouzi insists that it was a "simple decision" to choose Arsenal, having discussed the potential move with former Gunners striker Jeremie Aliadiere. "It's true there were a lot of clubs interested in me — I had talks with some of the biggest clubs in Europe. But as soon as I heard from...
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