Wenger says Arsenal won't be signing Karim Benzema

Wenger says Arsenal won't be signing Karim Benzema

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has poured cold water on speculation linking the Premier League club with a move for Real Madrid's Karim Benzema. The Madrid striker has been linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium throughout the summer but the Gunners boss says there is no truth to the reports. When asked about the rumours after Arsenal's 1-0 Community Shield victory over Chelsea on Sunday, Wenger replied: "No, honestly, no." Some reports had suggested Arsenal were prepared to break their transfer record to sign the striker but those rumours should now be put firmly to bed.
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