Wenger wants 'real gem' to add sparkle to Arsenal

ARSENE WENGER is looking for the "real gem" who can add sparkle to his riches at Arsenal next season.

The Arsenal boss already seems poised to capture Feyenoord striker Robin van Persie, who he came close to signing in January before he swooped for Jose Reyes instead.

The 20-year-old Dutchman, who is seen as a long-term replacement for compatriot Dennis Bergkamp, is expected to have his future confirmed by the end of this week.

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