Arsenal Identify Sporting Lisbon's Islam Slimani as Alternative to Jamie Vardy

Published on: 25 June 2016

​Arsene Wenger has turned his attention to Sporting Lisbon striker Islam Slimani after his pursuit of Jamie Vardy ended in failure, according to ​A Bola.  Leicester announced on Thursday that Vardy had agreed a new four-year deal, ultimately ending Arsenal's chances of signing the 29-year-old.  Now it appears Wenger has his eyes set on Slimani, despite the Algerian international, who scored 27 goals in the Primeira Liga last season for Sporting Lisbon, having a £24m release clause in his...

Source: 90min.com

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