Premier League champion and Chelsea defender, Gary Cahill, has revealed how close he came to signing for fellow FA Cup finalists, Arsenal, in 2011 before eventually making the move to Stamford Bridge six months later. Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, launched two bids - £6m and £12m - to take Cahill from Bolton in the summer of 2011, but the deal fell through after a fee could not be agreed between the two clubs, as the Gunners eventually turned their attention to signing Per Mertesacker. ...
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