Lukas Podolski says he's close to a return at Arsenal.

The 28-year-old posted a picture on his official Instagram account to show that he is on the mend and is confident he will be back on the side soon.

He wrote on the social media website: "An intensive week of training found its end. I'm working hard for my comeback!"

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