Duo give hope to Gunners over Vieira

Real Madrid’s director of sport Emilio Butragueno and Patrick Vieira’s agent Steve Kutner both distanced themselves tonight with any possibility that the France midfielder will make a £22m (€33.3m) switch to the Spanish giants.

Wed, 28 Jul, 2004 - 19:10

Real Madrid’s director of sport Emilio Butragueno and Patrick Vieira’s agent Steve Kutner both distanced themselves tonight with any possibility that the France midfielder will make a £22m (€33.3m) switch to the Spanish giants.

Butragueno described reports that Real are close to signing Arsenal 28-year-old skipper as “a bit excessive”.

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