Wenger considers player-exchange deal & Arsenal look to hijack transfer move – Best of AFC

Well it happened, it actually happened! Rub your eyes in disbelief all you like. Robin Van Persie will no longer be prowling the penalty areas at the Emirates Stadium . On the eve of the new Premier League campaign the Dutchman did the unthinkable. But where does this leave the Gunners? One could say losing Van Persie will impact heavily on Arsene Wenger’s hopes of a title challenge this term. But as we’ve seen year after year Wenger always comes out fighting after losing the heartbeat of his team. This time around he’s remedied the situation early with the signings of Oliver...