Arsenal Eyes Barcelona’s Keira Walsh

Arsenal is eyeing a move for Barcelona midfielder Keira Walsh.

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The English Lioness has one year left on her contract.

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The Gunners are keen on signing Walsh, but negotiations remain uncertain.

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Barcelona rules out re-signing Walsh, leaving the door open for Arsenal.

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Manager Hansi Flick eyes Walsh as his first Barcelona signing.

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Walsh played a crucial role in England’s Euro 2022 triumph.

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The WSL club faces the challenge of agreeing on a fee or contract.

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