Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner is being linked with a swap move to Werder Bremen.
The Denmark international is up for sale at Arsenal, though no serious offers have arrived this summer.
Bendtner is now being linked with Werder in a swap for defender Per Mertesacker.
Germany international Mertesacker has been mentioned as an option for Gunners boss Arsene Wenger as he seeks to boost his defence.
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