Arsenal are plotting a summer move for Swansea City midfielder Ki Sung-Yueng, with Arsene Wenger is desperate to strengthen their midfield options ahead of next season and have approached the Swans about the availability of the 26-year-old, as per the Daily Star.
However, a report from South Wales Evening Post claims that the Swans have had no contact from Arsenal for their player.
.@SwansOfficial have poured cold water on suggestions @Arsenal are targeting Ki Sung-Yueng http://t.co/zBlg1HKmf7 pic.twitter.com/WTwOvnfJjl
— South Wales EP (@SWEveningPost) May 28, 2015
Tomorrow’s @SWEveningPost back page: Delve: I’m still hungry, Swans play down Ki Sung-Yueng’s Arsenal link pic.twitter.com/xSLCr6kFo2
— SWEP Sport (@sport_swep) May 28, 2015
The South Korean international has been a full international for his nation since 2007 and earned over 70 caps, and has scored 8 goals in 36 appearances for the Premier League club this season.
Ki, joined the Swans in August 2012 from the Scottish Premiership outfit The Celtic, but later he went on to join Sunderland on loan in 2013.
The Asian midfielder was heavily established himself at the Stadium of Light and has been transformed into a key first team player at the Liberty Stadium.
He has now attracted attention from the north Londoners and the report has suggested that the Gunners have made an enquiries about the midfielder, as they look to strengthen their midfield department ahead of next season.
Ki recently signed a new four-year deal to remain with the Swans which will keep him at the club until 2018.