Swansea City’s refusal to lower their £10 million asking price for their captain Ashley Williams could guarantee Thomas Vermaelen, his counterpart at Arsenal, a future at the Emirates Stadium. Arsene Wenger, the Arsenal manager, has identified the 29-year-old as his first-choice defensive reinforcement this summer, but his attempts to complete a deal for the Wales international have thus far been stymied by Swansea’s insistence that they will not negotiate on price.
Posted on: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 19:15:42 +0000