Deadline day is always filled with drama, Arsenal have made a surprise move for Real Madrid Midfielder MesutOzil.
The English club is understood to be ready to sign the German international either permanently or on a season-long loan because the player is unsure about making a permanent move to the Premier league. Reports from England claim that Arsenal have offered Real Madrid a club record fee of 47 million euros for the player.
Sources from Spain also claim that Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti sees Ozil as surplus and would prefer to keep Angel Di Maria- who is also a transfer target.
The star playmaker has been trying to orchestrate for the past month, his representatives reached out to Manchester United but the English champions turned down the offer.
Paris Saint-Germainare also interested in Ozil but it is understood the player would prefer to apply his trade with the Gunners.
Meanwhile, Arsenal are close to signing Palermo goalkeeper EmilianoViviano on loan, the player completed his medicals this morning.