The Northern Ireland worldwide scored one goal and created nine chances in 30 Premier League appearances for the Baggies last season.
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The Toffees are also seeking a move for out-of-favour keeper Wojciech Szczesny. The Algerian global played a key role in Leicester winning the league title and has attracted interest from across Europe as a result.
The same paper also link the Gunners with a move for Mauro Icardi, as the club continue to stutter in their pursuit of Alexandre Lacazette.
Arsene Wenger has refused to confirm if he’s close to a deal for Valencia defender Shkodran Mustafi or any other transfer targets. However Ranieri does suggest that Mahrez should think twice if a club of Arsenal’s stature does come in with a bid, because he seems to believe Mahrez wouldn’t be a regular first team player at a big club.
At Arsenal although we have plenty of depth in midfield, we really do lack in quality on the wings.
“The best way to conclude transfers is not to talk about it which is very hard in a press conference. At the moment I have a look at everybody and after I will make my final decision”.
Leicester have already had to fight off advances from Arsenal to keep striker Jamie Vardy, but lost midfielder N’Golo Kante to Chelsea for a reported fee of 32 million pounds ($42.38 million).
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Claudio Ranieri’s men, who lost 4-0 to Paris St Germain in the International Champions Cup in Los Angeles on Saturday, start their title defence with a trip to promoted Hull City on August 13.
