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Arsenal have Dusan Vlahovic offer ‘accepted’ as Fiorentina green light £67m bid
Arsenal are readying their first signing of the January transfer window after having a bid 'accepted' for Fiorentina star Dusan Vlahovic.Mikel Arteta has made no secret he is on the hunt for a first-team forward with AWOL ex-captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang not featuring since a 2-1 defeat to Everton at the start of December.And it appears the Spaniard is close to acquiring his top target Vlahovic who leads the goalscoring charts in Italy after a stellar six months in Serie A.The Belgrade-born striker has netted 17 goals in 21 appearances for Fiorentina putting the top dogs in Europe on red alert.But according to the latest reports, it's Arsenal who have won the race to land the 21-year-old.Italian outlet OK Calcio Mercato state the Gunners have had an €80million (£67m) bid 'accepted' by Fiorentina excluding bonuses.Though there is a sticking point.The same report also claims Vlahovic has agreed to join Juventus on a free transfer when his contract expires at the end of the 2022/23 season.The Serbian is even said to have agreed a 'penalty' fare with the Old Lady if he cancels the deal after agreeing to run down his contract only three months ago.Should Arsenal go all out to sign Dusan Vlahovic? Let us know in the comments section.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.
