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With very little in the way of actual news, we got stuck into the deep, depressing world of Arsenal gossip, including the latest on Shkodran Mustafi.

With a certain journalist claiming that Shkodran Mustafi could sign for Arsenal by Wednesday, we decided to dig into the current rumours surrounding this transfer saga.

The latest news on the Shkodran Mustafi transfer saga is that Arsene Wenger has confirmed Arsenal’s interest in the centre-back but according to Guillem Balague, Valencia don’t want to sell.

Spanish news outlet, Superdeporte, is claiming that Valencia are looking for new defenders in light of the recent speculation regarding Shkodran Mustafi’s future at the club.

Talks with Valencia over bringing centre-back, Shkodran Mustafi, to Arsenal appear to be coughing and spluttering over the finish line, if reports are to be believed.

Fenerbahce centre-back and supposed Arsenal target, Simon Kjaer, has reportedly picked up an injury.

Our buddy Emanuele Giulianelli is back and this time he’s claiming that Arsenal are set to sign Shkodran Mustafi from Valencia today (Friday) with his medical due to take place on Monday.

As the rumour mill spins into overdrive regarding Shkodran Mustafi rumours, the media is busy dreaming up other players they could link us to should this deal fall through. The latest is Switzerland international, Fabian Schär.

Shkodran Mustafi’s father has apparently got involved again, reportedly informing Goal.com that we’ll know where the centre-back is going soon and that more than one Premier League club wants him.

According to France Football, Arsenal have set their sights on yet another centre-back just in case our supposed deal with Valencia’s Shkodran Mustafi doesn’t go through.

After a few relatively quiet days on the Shkodran Mustafi front it all got a little more frenetic on Wednesday as new developments were being reported, although the truth of them is still to be determined.

A report from Valencia is claiming that Arsenal do not want to take any longer over signing Shkodran Mustafi as Valencia try desperately to hold onto the German international.

Thanks to one tweet from the BBC’s David Ornstein, everyone now believes Arsenal are interested in Fenerbahce’s Simon Kjaer.

In possibly one of the most annoying transfer rumours of the summer, Shkodran Mustafi may or may not be about to sign for Arsenal. Depending on who you believe.

According to ‘Sky Sources’, which now appear to just be David Ornstein via Twitter, Arsenal are looking at Bayer Leverkusen’s Omer Toprak should our potential move for Shkodran Mustafi fall through.

Although there was a fair amount of transfer guff around on Sunday, it was all overshadowed by Arsenal’s rather embarrassing 4-3 loss to Liverpool at the Emirates.

Arsenal are being told that they will need to pay a ‘significant amount’ if they wish to sign Shkodran Mustafi from Valencia.

Everton have reportedly offered €18m for Valencia’s Aymen Abdennour, the centreback who is definitely for sale and has already been offered to Arsenal.

Thursday’s headlines were dominated by the news that Shkodran Mustafi’s agent confirmed an agreement between his client and Arsenal but other stuff happened to, believe it or not.

On Thursday, the rumours surrounding Valencia centre-back, Shkodran Mustafi, to Arsenal kicked up a notch and his agent confirmed that he’s come to an agreement with the club. Here’s all the latest.