Source: Daily_Mail
Arsenal striker Marouane Chamakh rejects Roma
Marouane Chamakh has ruled out a move to Roma, insisting he determined to prove himself at Arsenal this season.Gunners boss Arsene Wenger signed the Morocco international on a free transfer from Bordeaux last summer and enjoyed a promising start at the Emirates, scoring 11 goals before Christmas. Gunner stay: Roma target Marouane Chamakh is determined to prove himself in the Barclays Premier LeagueBut the striker struggled to win a first-team place after the New Year and the Serie A side are keen to rescue him as a ready-made replacement for Mirko Vucinic, following his departure to Juventus.Chamakh, however, is keen to start afresh this season and show he can be a success in England.'I want to make my name in the Premier League,' he told Sky Sports. Plenty to prove: Chamakh struggled after the New Year but is keen to put things right this season'I started well last season and lost my way. However, I want to make a name for myself here.'I've heard a lot of rumours about me leaving the Gunners, but I have a contract here. 'I want to honour it and make myself No 1 in my position. I am looking forward to that.' CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE FANTASY FOOTBALL GAMEArsenal could throw Fabregas deal into doubt by playing Barca target in Euro play-offArsenal youngster Bartley signs new contract extension at the EmiratesWenger raids Spain once more with Real youngster Rodriguez set to signAll the latest Arsenal news, features and opinion