Arsenal transfer gossip roundup: Turkish giants make Ozil enquiry, £35m Edinson Cavani ‘talks’, striker’s Emirates exit blocked

3. Benzema transfer blow

The Independent claim that Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema, valued at £45million, remains a priority target for Arsene Wenger, but Florentino Perez, Los Blancos president, is an admirer of the France international and is adamant that he won’t be sold.