Arsenal target Marouane Chamakh 'staying put'

Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh has ruled out the possibility of making a January transfer window move to the Premier League. The coveted Morocco international has been heavily linked with a move to Arsenal in the new year after flirting with West Ham United during the summer. - Arsenal home - Premier League Table The Gunners are on the lookout for a new striker after losing Robin van Persie to a long-term ankle ligament injury. However, 25-year-old Chamakh claims he will see out the season with the Ligue 1 champions. "I'm going to finish my season at Bordeaux," he told France Football. "Honestly, in my head I don't want to relive what I lived through last summer. "I don't want to see my name circulating during the transfer window. "I've had enough of reading or hearing rumours that they are lacking a centre-forward somewhere."

Source: DSG