Arsenal are being linked with a move for Valencia winger Joao Pereira.
The experienced midfielder is available from Los Che this week and is being linked with a loan move to the Gunners.
Spanish sources state Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is keen to add Pereira as cover with his midfield being hit regularly by injury this season.
The Portugal international, 30, can play in midfield and at fullback.
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