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Arsenal will hand Alexis Sanchez £140,000-a-week

Alexis Sanchez will join Arsenal as their highest paid player. The Daily Mail says Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger confident of concluding a £30million deal for Barcelona forward Sanchez imminently.

Chile star Sanchez has opted for the Gunners ahead of Liverpool and Juventus and his representatives are in London to agree personal terms and conclude the deal.

Sanchez is set to be offered a similar package to top-earner Mesut Ozil, who is paid £140,000 a week. Arsenal will meet Barcelona's £30m valuation, allowing the Spanish side to complete a deal for Suarez.

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