ARSENAL could flog NINE players after Arsene Wenger’s new deal was confirmed – with Jack Wilshere fearing he could be one of them, according to reports.
Wilshere, 25, has had a largely disappointing loan spell at Bournemouth that saw his season end early after fracturing his fibula against Tottenham in April.
Jack Wilshere could be one of nine players sold by Arsenal this summer PA:Press Association
And even though there have been talks to extend Wilshere’s contract at the Emirates, The Times are reporting that the Gunners could cut their losses.
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The England international will enter the final year of his deal next month and if no deal is reached then he could be sold.
West Ham are said to be interested but concerns over his injuries he has picked up throughout his career are a concern .
But he might not be the only one being shown the door as Wenger admitted he may have to sell players to cut costs in his 33-man squad.
Jack Wilshere has been out of action since he fractured his fibula against Tottenham News Group Newspapers Ltd
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Jack Wilshere has been linked with a move to West Ham Rex Features
Arsene Wenger looks to strengthen Arsenal after Kroenke backs him to stay two more years
Wenger - who has penned a new two-year deal with Arsenal - said: “First of all, we have a very heavy squad at the moment so maybe we might lose some players.
“I believe that our squad is very strong and we will only look for top-class people who can strengthen our team now.
"We need the additions who will make a real difference.”
Arsene Wenger is expected to have a summer clear-out and bring in some new players PA:Press Association
David Ospina has been linked with a move to Turkey Rex Features
Lucas Perez has grown frustrated at his lack of first-team opportunities Reuters
Carl Jenkinson, Wojciech Szczesny and Kieran Gibbs look likely to be sold.
The report also claims Lucas Pérez, David Ospina, Mathieu Debuchy, Yaya Sanogo and Francis Coquelin may also be shown the door.
Majority shareholder Stan Kroenke has backed Wenger for another two-years despite fan pressure to not renew his contract.
Kieran Gibbs is also in danger of being sold Getty Images
But if Kroenke fails to deliver for Wenger, second-highest shareholder Alisher Usmanov has said he is ready to step in.
Usmanov said: "What is of paramount importance is that he receives the full support of the board and majority shareholder."
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