Upbeat Arshavin dreaming of Barca switch

ANDREI ARSHAVIN has dreams of moving to Spain — after knocking them out of Euro 2008 — and has warned Russia’s semi-final opponents he is yet to peak at the tournament.

Thu, 26 Jun, 2008 - 01:00

The 27-year-old was suspended for the first two matches of the tournament but his impact against Sweden and Holland has alerted Europe’s top clubs, with Zenit St Petersburg braced for his departure this summer.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is an admirer of the playmaker, but Barcelona is his preferred destination.

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