Arsenal are reportedly closing in on a deal to bring in Jonny Evans from West Bromwich Albion in their first January transfer business, as per reports in the British media.
According to the Sun, Arsenal are not far off confirming Jonny Evans as their first January signing of the month as the French tactician looks to reinforce his defence.
The same publication states that the two sides are close to agreeing to a £25miliion move for the Northern Ireland international to join the Emirates club as Arsene Wenger looks to reinforce his club with some quality players.
The defender has been a constant fixture in the West Bromwich Albion side so far this campaign and has netted one goal and provided one assist in 19 English Premier League matches.
The Gunners are thought to be leading the race for his signature, ahead of teams like Manchester City, who were allegedly interested last summer transfer window.
The Gunners are thought to be on the in the market for a couple of signings during the month, with Arsene Wenger’s team currently occupying the sixth position on the log and facing a huge battle to attempt to return into the top four.
The Gunners finished in fifth position last season as they had to make do with UEFA Europa League football this campaign.
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