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

Struggling: HuntelaarArsenal 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.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. 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.Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk has told Huntelaar that he must be playing first team football to feature in his World Cup squad. 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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