IT's all systems go for on the transfer front for Arsenal with just days left in the window!
Nicolas Pepe has already had his first Gunners training session and Kieran Tierney looks set to follow before the close of the window – but Philippe Coutinho has become a surprise target ahead of Thursday's deadline.
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BARCELONA have agreed to let Philippe Coutinho leave on loan before the window closes, according to reports.
The Brazilian left Liverpool for Barca in 2018 but has struggled to replicate his Anfield form since his arrival for £142million.
According to TalkSport, the 27-year-old's preference is to come back to the Premier League with the Reds rivalling Manchester United, Arsenal, Tottenham for their former star's signature.
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COUTINHO COULD SHINE
There's no denying if Coutinho does sign for Arsenal he'll become a Dream Team favourite again.
Before leaving for Barcelona in January last year, the little Brazilian was averaging more points per game than anyone in 2017/18.
While it hasn't worked out in Spain he clearly likes the Premier League, scoring and assisting for fun in his final two seasons.
If Coutinho does return to the Premier League he'll likely cost around £4.5m on Dream Team.
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ARSENAL have left a blunt farewell message to club captain Laurent Koscielny after he sealed his switch to Bordeaux.
The veteran centre-back ended his nine-year stint with the Gunners on sour terms after going AWOL for their pre-season tour of America.
Koscielny angered the club after refusing to join the rest of his team-mates to push through a move back home.
The Gunners had no choice in accepting Bordeux's £4.6million offer and he has sealed his switch after passing a medical.
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THE Frenchman, 33, has been trying to force a move out of the Emirates ever since refusing to fly out for their pre-season tour of the US.
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PHILIPPE COUTINHO is set to join Arsenal on loan, according to L'Equipe.
The 27-year-old Brazilian was an unused sub in the 2-1 friendly win against the Gunners with his future remaining uncertain.
Coutinho left Liverpool for Barca in 2018 but has struggled to replicate his Anfield form since his arrival for £142million.
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