Arsenal have entered the race for Lille defender Djibril Sidibe according to the L'equipe. The report claims that the Gunners have expressed an interest in the 23-year-old defender over the last 48 hours. The same report also states that Monaco were close to agreeing a transfer for the Lille defender. Arsenal's move is reported to have complicated the deal Monaco had in place and that the Gunners could end up beating the Ligue 1 side for the signature of the France U-21 player. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is reported to have made the transfer of Sidibe a priority as the North London based outfit look to strengthen defensively over these summer. Sidibe was signed by Lille back in 2012 and...
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