According to Emanuele Giuilianelli, Arsenal are believed to be flying in Karim Benzema on Sunday for a medical, which will take place on Monday morning, with the announcement coming later that day.
Giuilianelli revealed recently that the Gunners were also interested in taking Villarreal captain Bruno Soriano away from Spain and to the Emirates, now the Italian journalist has claimed that French international striker Karim Benzema is ready to fly in for his medical, with a private jet and accommodation already booked.
Arsenal are believed to have rented a Gulfstream private jet to accommodate Benzema on Sunday evening.
— Emanuele Giulianelli (@EmaGiulianelli) August 21, 2015
The Italian went on to reveal where Benzema would be staying during his stay in London, when the medical will occur and the transfer announced.
He will have a medical Monday early afternoon and be confirmed just before kick off. He will stay in 5 stars hotel London center.
— Emanuele Giulianelli (@EmaGiulianelli) August 21, 2015
Whether or not the claims are true, Arsenal fans will certainly keep an eye on this one, as the Benzema transfer saga takes yet another interesting turn.
