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Ferdinand Urges Arsenal to Pursue Benzema Loan

1/17/2025

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Rio Ferdinand has urged Arsenal to consider a six-month loan for Karim Benzema to bolster their struggling attack, while Ally McCoist has thrown Victor Osimhen's name into the mix. With injuries plaguing key players, the pressure is on Mikel Arteta to secure a new striker before the January transfer window slams shut.

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Rio Ferdinand has urged Arsenal to consider a six-month loan for Karim Benzema to bolster their struggling attack, while Ally McCoist has thrown Victor Osimhen's name into the mix. With injuries plaguing key players, the pressure is on Mikel Arteta to secure a new striker before the January transfer window slams shut.