The Gunners are weighing up a decisive £24.7m bid for Porto striker Jackson Martinez. Such a bid would trigger a release clause in the player's contract and leave us free to discuss terms over a move. Arsenal transfer news Reports in the Daily Express claim that we have edged ahead of Liverpool in the race for the Colombian's signature, while the Porto president – Nuno Pinto da Costa – has admitted that the 28-year-old is likely to leave. He said: 'He’s a player we want to keep, but we cannot stop someone paying the clause. Jackson went on vacation and so when he returns we will try to renew his deal just like last year.' The addition of Martinez would certainly be a huge...
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