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Arsenal ahead of Manchester United for the child prodigy of the "saints"31-01-2011 |
The young talent of Southampton Alex Oksleyd-Chamberlain gave his consent in principle to move to Arsenal this summer, British media reported.
"Goal.com" claims that Arsenal and "saints" were negotiated today, the structure of the transaction, which will be 10 million pounds plus bonuses.
The transfer of young people will be completed by the end of the day, then he will remain for rent at St Mary's to end the season as the agreement between both teams.
Manchester City is the only other club with a formal offer for the player, but 17-year-old did not want to pass the "City of Manchester.
Liverpool, Manchester United and Fulham were also made inquiries about the young talent, but ultimately he chose Arsenal.
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