The Gunners have been heavily linked with the German World Cup winner as Mikel Arteta targets reinforcements at centre-back. Arsenal have been unconvincing defensively this season and recently lost Calum Chambers to a long-term knee injury. But Merson believes his former club would be better served targeting defenders with Premier League experience. "I think Arsenal are getting a little bit carried away here," he told Sky Sports. "He’s playing at Bayern Munich where they’re getting 80% of the ball and they’ve probably got two [tough] games a season. "This Arsenal team are not a 70-30% possession team anymore, it’s not a team that are dictating games. They need...
Full Story »