Arsenal eye short-term loan move for AC Milan's Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

24 December 2009 12:44
Struggling: Huntelaar[LNB]Arsenal may offer AC Milan flop Klaas-Jan Huntelaar a World Cup lifeline by signing the 26-year-old Dutchman on a short-term loan deal.[LNB]The Gunners have been hit hard by the ankle ligament injury sustained to Huntelaar's international team-mate Robin van Persie, and are looking for a replacement until the end of the season. [LNB]After moving to Milan from Real Madrid in August, Huntelaar is available for sale at £14million, yet the notoriously cautious Arsene Wenger has baulked at the asking price - especially as the player has only started five matches for the Rossoneri.[LNB]Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk has told Huntelaar that he must be playing first team football to feature in his World Cup squad.[LNB] No trophies in four years but Wenger insists it's been his greatest periodTheo Walcott is Arsenal's sprint king: Even Thierry Henry trails in his wake, Arsene Wenger revealsARSENAL FC

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