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10th Dec 2015

Arsene Wenger set to start 2016 by raiding Spain for a new winger

Simon Lloyd

They made hard work of it, but Arsenal managed to escape their Champions League group and made it to the knock out stages yet again.

With a last 16 tie to be scheduled for February, reports in Spain reckon that Arsene Wenger could be about to bolster his squad.

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El Ideal Gallego claim the Arsenal boss has given the green light for Deportivo La Coruna winger, Lucas Perez.

The 27-year-old has bagged 10 goals in 14 games for Depor this season and has caught the eye of Wenger.

Having dispatched scouts to watch him play, Arsenal could have a new man on the wing to start the new year.