Arsenal told Marko Marin not for sale

Werder Bremen have warned Arsenal that star midfielder Marko Marin is not for sale. The Gunners have been linked with a 9.5m GBP January move for the midfield playmaker.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been chasing Marin for some time, but it appears a move for the player will not possible.

"Arsenal and Roma interested in my client? For the moment there is nothing concrete and he thinks only about Werder", said Fali Ramadani.

"His contract will expire in June 2013 and for the moment we haven’t talked about an extension.

"In any case, he will remain with Bremen until the end of the season."