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Lukas Podolski has thanked Arsenal fans for their support ahead of his loan move to Inter Milan.
Podolski, 29, is set to sign on an initial loan deal until the end of the season with the fee linked to appearances and achievements. He will undergo a medical on Saturday before signing terms with the Nerazzurri as soon as the transfer window opens in Italy on Monday.
And the Germany international, who joined Arsenal in 2012 from Cologne, paid tribute to Gunners supporters on his official Instagram account…
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Lukas Podolski has arrived in Italy to complete his loan move from Arsenal to Inter Milan.
The Germany international was greeted by an enthusiastic group of around 50 fans at Milan's Linate airport after arriving from London on Friday night.
He is set to sign on an initial loan deal until the end of the season with the fee linked to appearances and achievements. He will undergo a medical on Saturday before signing terms with the Nerazzurri as soon as the transfer window opens in Italy on Monday.
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Lukas Podolski is due to land in Milan on Friday night ahead of a loan move to Inter Milan, reports La Gazzetta dello Sport.
The Germany international is said to be on board a plane from London Heathrow which will land at Milan's Linate airport at 21:25 local time. He will then undergo a medical on Saturday before signing, initially on a loan deal until the end of the season, over the weekend.
According to La Gazzetta, Inter's sporting director Pietro Ausilio thrashed out terms with the Gunners earlier…
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Arsene Wenger has indicated that Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski could now be set for a move to Inter Milan despite having previously described the Italian club's interest as a "joke."
Podolski recently said he was set to seek talks with Arsenal over his future after growing frustrated with his lack of playing time, and Inter boss Roberto Mancini confirmed he was eager to sign the player.
Wenger then said Inter's interest was "not serious," but he confirmed after his team's 2-0 defeat to Southampton…
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January is traditionally a crucial period in a club's season, with the transfer market opening for a month to enable teams to improve what they have or ship out unwanted players.
So what can we expect in the winter transfer window? We asked our ESPN FC bloggers to predict how the market will work out for their side.
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January is always an important month in the season — on and off the field. While Serie A returns after the winter break, clubs have the chance to add to their squads in the transfer window.
Getting it right this month could be the difference between a title challenge or falling away, while clubs at the other end of the table will desperately seek improvements to retain their Serie A status.
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As for Inter Milan, here's a look at what lies in store for Roberto Mancini's men:
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