It has been reported that Arsenal great Charlie Nicholas is of the belief that Raphael Varane will help fix their apparent defensive frailties. The former Gunners and Celtic forward has identified the defence as Arsene Wenger’s weakest area and is imploring the Frenchman to go after his compatriot Varane who looks likely to leave Real Madrid in the summer. 'Arsene has brought Gabriel [Paulista] in and maybe he’s thinking ‘I've got a replacement for Mertesacker here'. But there's certainly a case for bringing in a big name at centre-half this summer,” he told Sky Sports. 'Ideally, if the situation arose, I'd like to go and get Raphael Varane from Real Madrid, that's who I'd...
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