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Arsenal transfer news and rumours: Jack Wilshere and Theo Walcott

Jack Wilshere celebrates his goal with Grait Xhaka during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium
Image: Jack Wilshere's future at Arsenal is still not resolved

All the latest Arsenal transfer news and rumours from across the British and European press on Friday, January 5.

Jack Wilshere will ignore growing interest from foreign clubs to fulfil his ambition of becoming an Arsenal legend, according to the Daily Mail.

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Wilshere had told Sky Sports News on Wednesday night there has been "no progress" with contract talks at Arsenal.

The 26-year-old midfielder is out of contract at the end of the season and now free to speak to other clubs.

Theo Walcott has issued a come-and-get-me plea to AC Milan in a bid to push through a transfer this January, according to Corriere dello Sport.

Walcott is understood to be willing to take a pay cut to rejoin Southampton
Image: Walcott is understood to be willing to take a pay cut

Walcott is out of contract in 18 months and is unlikely to sign a new deal while he remains on the bench most match days.

Carl Jenkinson and Cohen Bramall's futures at Birmingham City are in doubt with the Championship side considering sending them back to Arsenal, according to the Birmingham Mail.

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Jenkinson has not featured for the Blues since August after suffering a shoulder injury, while Bramall has made just three appearances for Steve Cotterill's side.

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