Arsenal set Wednesday deadline for Nasri

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has told Manchester City that they have until Wednesday to agree a deal for Samir Nasri. The Gunners are still considering keeping the French midfielder despite his contract expiring next summer.

Samir Nasri's transfer situation has, much like that of Cesc Fabregas, dragged out for most of the summer so far.

It seemed that Arsenal were set to sell Nasri to Man City at 24m GBP last week, but at the very last minute the deal fell through due to agent demands.

Eyefootball.com understands that Samir Nasri is still eager to quit the Emirates.

Arsene Wenger has now told Roberto Mancini and advisors that they have until Wednesday, otherwise Arsenal will consider playing Nasri in their crunch Champions League tie against Udinese.