Nzonzi to Arsenal rumours grow – Why the Gunners don’t need him

With the January transfer window fast approaching, speculation over potential deals in the new year is starting to ramp up in the British press.

Arsenal have been consistently linked with former Stoke City midfielder Steven Nzonzi, with The Daily Mail today confirming the player’s intentions to leave Sevilla and again listing the Emirates Stadium as a possible destination.

There is no doubting that the combustive enforcer has improved considerably since leaving the English game in 2015.

During that time Nzonzi has been part of a Sevilla team that has progressed both in La Liga and on the continent, while earlier this year the 28-year-old won ...