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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Edu told how joao cancelo can help arsenal complete 26m transfer that solves midfield dilemma - The Untold Story

Arsenal have been told how Joao Cancelo and Kyle Walker could aid Edu in his efforts to sign Oleksandr Zinchenko in the upcoming transfer window. The 25-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium lately amid a growingly uncertain future at Manchester City.

He featured just 15 times for Pep Guardiola's side in the Premier League this season, directly contributing towards four goals from left-back. The Ukraine international, who is a number ten by trade, has impressed at the Etihad despite diminutive game time, and Mikel Arteta's side look poised to make a move for the technician.

And, with Cancelo and Walker undoubtedly in their prime and currently among the best full-backs in the world, Danny Mills has suggested that this could play in Arsenal's favour this summer. Speaking to Football Insider, the former City defender said: "As a player, you always want to play.

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