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​Arsenal preparing improved bid for Anderlecht midfielder Lokonga

Arsenal are ready to submit a new offer for Anderlecht midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga.

Belgian outlet Nieuwsblad reports the Gunners have agreed terms with the 21-year-old box to box midfielder.

Arsenal first made an offer of around £13 million, but that was knocked back by the Belgian club.

Anderlecht, managed by Manchester City legend Vincent Kompany, want a higher fee to part with such a talented player.

The source claims a new offer of £14 million plus add ons will be submitted by the English side in the coming days or weeks.

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