"Nasri close to Arsenal move"

Samir Nasri France international is only ten days to join Arsenal, according to his agent.

The 20-year-old Marseille star claimed last month that it had signed an agreement to sign the Gunners only by his representative, Jean-Pierre Bernes, to deny the transfer had been completed.

The highly valued child is expected to move to the United Arab Emirates Stadium for a fee of around £ 15million.

But after being in limbo for two weeks, Nasri is now cree be close to sealing his transfer to north London Club.

"He is in his holidays," revealed Bernes. "It (the agreement) will take place when back in about ten days."

Nasri, who has been a long-term goal of Gunners manager Arsène Wenger, made two substitute appearances for France against Italy and Romania at Euro 2008, as Les Bleus not for the progress of the group stage.