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Arsenal step up chase for £50m James Maddison and willing to offer two players in swap
Arsenal are willing to explore a player-plus-cash deal in order to sign James Maddison from Leicester City this summer.The Gunners were revealed by trusted transfer sources last week to be in pursuit of the English playmaker after failing to bring creative midfielder Martin Odegaard back to the Emirates from Real Madrid.But Leicester are unlikely to accept Arsenal’s planned offer of £50million for an integral player in Brendan Rodgers’ side.Now the Daily Mail reports that Arsenal could offer two fringe players in order to sweeten the deal and tempt the Foxes into accepting a smaller sum for Maddison.Mikel Arteta is reportedly willing to part ways with Hale End academy graduates Ainsley-Maitland Niles, 23, and Reiss Nelson, 21, to get the
