AUGUST 26, 2016 – The Gunners have been linked with a move for Valencia centre-back Shkodran Mustafi and Deportivo La Coruna striker Lucas Perez.The Daily Mirror claim Perez will fly to London today for his Gunners medical ahead of a £17m transfer.
Arsenal are also close to completing the £35m move for Mustafi.
“We are working on deals…” Wenger said at his press conference ahead of Arsenal’s clash with Watford.
“I’m 99 per cent confident that we will make a signing.
“I’m more optimistic than before but I can’t announce anything yet.”
Wenger also discussed this summer’s hectic transfer window.
“It was a strange transfer market, I expected it to be easier than ever, it has been more difficult than ever,” he added.
“It looks like it will be frenetic in the last three days, everyone has sat on their money but we know they will all splash out now.”