Veteran Mikael Silvestre is happy to be the elder statesman helping guide a young Arsenal side he feels can grow in stature following their stunning 5-2 Champions League win over Fenerbahce in Istanbul.

Fenerbahce president Aziz Yildirim has vehemently denied claims that the Turkish league leaders are in talks with Lyon coach Paul Le Guen about taking charge at the Sukru Saracoglu stadium next season.

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Fenerbahce have finally completed the signing of Ukrainian international striker Sergei Rebrov on an 18-month loan deal.