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Josh Holland

The World Cup star who could help Arsenal complete Mikel Arteta ideal January transfer

As the 2022 Qatar World Cup approaches its conclusion, clubs around Europe are set to go head-to-head for the stars of the tournament. As happens every four years, there is a number of players that come away from the tournament a wanted man and Morocco midfielder Azzedine Ounahi is one of them.

Ounahi helped lead Morocco make history in the Middle East as they became the first African nation ever to reach the semi-finals at the World Cup. He started all six games for Walid Regragui's side as they overcame Belgium in the group stages and knocked out Spain and Portugal on their way to the final four.

Sevilla were in for the 22-year-old in the summer but Ounahi, who was playing in the French third tier in 2021, remained at Angers and penned a new four-year contract. However, his performances for his nation has seen him attract interest from many of Europe's biggest clubs.

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