Arsenal have expressed interest in AS Roma midfielder Alessandro Florenzi.
TMW says the Giallorossi have turned down initial attempts from Arsenal to start a deal moving.
Garcia and the club's American owners aren't interested in parting with one of their major assets - particularly one who is homegrown - as they look to build for a championship push next term.
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