Arsenal are edging closer to the signing of midfielder Lucas Torreira after 'agreeing' on a deal with Sampdoria (via The Guardian). It now only appears like a matter of time until Lucas Torreira completes his move from Sampdoria to Arsenal. The 22-year-old midfielder has been strongly linked with a move to North London for the past week but it seems that things have accelerated today. Reports in England and Italy claim that Arsenal and Sampdoria have agreed on a 30 million deal for the player. Torreira was strongly linked with a number of other big sides including Napoli and did have a 25 million release clause in his contract. However, it seems that the Gunners have bid more to land...
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