Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is lining up the prolific Ajax striker as a replacement for Emmanuel Adebayor — if the £30m-rated Togo hitman is sold to Barcelona.
The double deal would net the Gunners a £12m profit.
But the Frenchman insists that sort of business is essential and will stun every Arsenal fan by admitting: We are now a SELLING club.
The £24m annual mortgage payments on the club’s £360m Emirates Stadium have become such a burden that Wenger admits he must now flog big-name players EVERY season.
He declared: “The strategy of the club is to sell every year and to buy less expensive players.”
And he has warned this official policy could continue for another 17 YEARS!
He added: “We manage at Arsenal to maintain all our football ambitions — national and European —while having to free up - for 17 more years - an annual surplus of £24m to pay for our stadium. More...
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