The Gunners have been offered the England winger and the north London club are assessing signing him ahead of the window closing tonight.
Arsenal and Chelsea have discussed the possibility of Sterling moving to the Emirates in the coming hours.
However, the Gunners are interested in doing a straight loan deal over another option at this stage. Arsenal who is currently exploring a potential move for Raheem Sterling, with the opportunity to sign him being discussed internally. Chelsea is keen on offloading Sterling, who is on a hefty £325,000 per week wage, and they may prefer a loan or a very low-cost transfer to avoid keeping him sidelined for the season. However, Arsenal is unlikely to push aggressively for this deal, focusing instead on other targets. The situation remains fluid as the transfer window closes
Arsenal believe any deal other than a straightforward loan would be too hard to pull off with ten hours left in the window. (Arsenal Core) (Transfer News hub)
SOCCER4U.COM.NG sees that the both clubs may find a solution before the transfer window shuts down as the both clubs are in need of a solution arsenal have not signed a winger this window and Chelsea’s Coach Enzo Maresca have deemed Sterling surplus to requirement.
The Emirates has emerged as a viable destination for Sterling who has been made aware that he has no future at Chelsea. It remains to be seen whether the two clubs can reach an agreement for the move in the remaining hours of the window.
