Friday, 17 May 2013


ARSENAL will have to beat off competition from Inter Milan if they are to win the race to sign Southampton's Morgan Schneiderlin.

The tough-tackling Frenchman has been a mainstay of the Saints first team, starting all bar one of their Premier League games this season.We reported Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is considering a £10m bid for him to help add more steel to their midfield.With Abou Diaby currently out for up to nine months with an anterior cruciate ligament injury, and Francis Coquelin deemed surplus to requirements, Schneiderlin could fit the bill.However, it seems that the Gunners will have to see off Inter who have declared an interest in him.A report in Gazzetta dello Sport ascertains Inter have already watched him and have been impressed with his performances.They also suggest that the Nerazzurri are planning a bid of their own, which will keep Wenger on his toes.Schneiderlin, who has some of the best tackling and interception stats in the Premier League this season, has found the net fives times this campaign

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