Arsenal Deadline Day Deal: Nacho Monreal Fee Agreed

Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty ImagesThe much anticipated wait for Arsenal fans has finally come to an end as Arsenal has come to terms with Malaga for the transfer of Nacho Monreal on deadline day. Nacho Monreal has reportedly been signed in a deal worth £8.5 million, and is currently undergoing talks with the North London club over personal terms.Throughout January, rumors linked Arsenal to various attacking options, including the likes of Barcelona’s David Villa and Napoli striker Edinson Cavani.  Despite the plethora of rumors, it seems as Wenger has opted to solidify the defense by signing a very reliable defender in Monreal.As Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud continue to progress and find their scoring touch, both strikers may be just enough to see the...