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David Ornstein

Arsenal are not planning to sign another striker to replace Olivier Giroud - even if scans on his ankle confirm a serious injury.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/28953337

David Ornstein ‏@bbcsport_david

#AFC still want CB/DMF (maybe someone who can do both) but likely to be squad player not big name as (esp CB) will be back-up #bbcsportsday

10:46 AM - 27 Aug 2014

https://twitter.com/bbcsport_david/s...65491642679297

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Arsenal trounce Southampton, Liverpool and Spurs for Madrid defender Toby Alderweireld

ARSENAL have assumed pole position ahead of Southampton, Liverpool and Spurs in the race to sign Atletico Madrid defender Toby Alderweireld.

http://www.express.co.uk/sport/footb...y-Alderweireld