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According to Spanish news outlet Fichajes, Kessie is not happy with his lack of first-team football at Barcelona and would be open to a move. The Ivorian ...

Thomas Partey has been excellent for Arsenal in the early weeks of this season and is a crucial piece of Mikel Arteta’s midfield jigsaw. Kessie is still only 24 years old but has the necessary Champions League experience and has been a Serie A regular for over five seasons. This gives Arsenal an excellent opportunity to pounce on Kessie's situation and sign him in the next transfer window. The Ivorian international left AC Milan in the summer to then join Barcelona on a free transfer. Arsenal still seem to be on the hunt for a midfielder in the January transfer window, having been linked with numerous players in this position. The Ivorian was heavily linked to the Gunners last year, and the possibility to sign him could have reopened.