Fiorentina confirm Arsenal interest in Melo, “Arsenal is the only club to have come close to the sum established”
Written by James on July 5, 2009 – 6:00
Italian club Fiorentina, which ended last season’s campaing in fourth place, revealed Arsenal have made an offer for Felipo Melo with the Viola interested provided Arsenal are ready to offer Emmanuel Eboue.
A club statement by Fiorentina reads:
Arsenal is the only club to have come close to the sum established by the release clause. Fiorentina in turn proposed to Arsenal a reduction in the amount by including right-back Emmanuel Eboue.
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