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Edu handed Raphinha redemption amid Premier League star's potential Arsenal transfer admittance

Arsenal desperately need to sign a winger to bolster Mikel Arteta’s firepower ahead of next season. Raphinha seemed to be the main target for the Gunners but a deal fell through after Chelsea attempted to hijack a deal.

However, Edu has been given a lifeline to solve the issue in the wide areas after it emerged that Wilfried Zaha’s contract now only has one-year remaining. This gives the Brazilian a chance to sign the Ivorian winger for a cut-price fee as Crystal Palace will want to avoid losing him on a free transfer.

The Gunners have previously shown interest in the winger, and with the failure to sign Raphinha in this transfer window, Zaha could be an excellent alternative considering he has the necessary Premier League experience.

Matteo Guendouzi has already shown Mikel Arteta why Arsenal must avoid Raphinha 'Plan B' move

Daily Mail reported earlier in the season that Crystal Palace are willing to sell the winger in the summer as they feel they’re finally in a position to cope without him with Michael Olise and Eberechi Eze in their ranks.

Nicolas Pepe has struggled to stamp his marker as an Arsenal player, which could force Edu to sell him the summer. Zaha has the necessary experience to come in and make an immediate impact which could work in Arteta’s favour.

The 29-year-old was repeatedly linked with a move to Arsenal during Unai Emery’s spell as the club’s boss. However, a deal never managed to materialise and it seemed as though both parties realised that a transfer would never happen.

But Pepe’s inability to settle as a player at Arsenal could have reopened the door for Zaha to make the switch to north London. The Gunners need to make the decision whether to keep or sell Pepe this transfer window,

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