Chelsea are reportedly edging closer to sealing a £35m deal for Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain as negotiations between the clubs continue to advance, following failing contract talks between the player and the Gunners. However, no fee has been agreed yet and boss Arsene Wenger is reluctant to let a 'very great player' go, according to the Evening Standard.  They insist Manchester City and Liverpool are still interested in attaining his services but it is the London side who are now front-runners in the race for his signature. Oxlade-Chamberlain has added more versatility to his game over the past few seasons, emigrating from a winger to a central midfielder although he has been used...
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