Tuesday, August 23, 2011

24-year-old Arsenal Midfielder Samir Nasri Agreed Terms For Manchester City Deal

Nasi Career Start: Born in 26 June 1987 Marseille, Height is a 5ft 10in, Position for Attacking midfield, Marseille 145 apps, 11 goals, Arsenal 124 apps, 27 goals and the France 24 apps, 2 goals.

Manchester City have agreed terms with Arsenal for midfielder Samir Nasri and the 24-year-old set for a medical and the Nasri trained with Arsenal on Tuesday morning ahead of a club Champions League qualifier against Udinese on Wednesday and he has been omitted from the squad for the match.

France international will travel to Manchester to finalise a deal worth a reported £25m to a Gunners and Nasri is final year of a Arsenal contract he signed in 2008 and the summer was very difficult because we had Cesc Fabregas and Nasri on permanent transfer negotiations and draining in the end, said Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger.

We lost two great players and side of a story but at the some stage it has to be over and because you want to focus on the future and city boss Roberto Mancini said on Sunday that he hoped to a complete deal within 48 hours.

Nasri's move to City would be the 2nd major departure from Emirates Stadium this summer following Cesc Fabregas's transfer to a Barcelona and wenger warned in July that Arsenal could "no longer be regarded as a big club" if the midfield pair were sold.

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