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    Jun192014

    Freebie: Why Arsenal MUST Sign This Out Of Contract World Cup Star

    At 28 years of age, Guillermo Ochoa has a decent level of experience already under his belt. However, with goalkeepers often playing beyond 40 the Mexico international may have another decade or so in the professional game. You get the feeling that his next move will be his biggest, and that could see him end up at Premier League outfit Arsenal.

    The Mexico international put in an inspirational performance against World Cup hosts Brazil on Tuesday and sparked rumours with numerous Champions League clubs due to the fact he is now without a club.

    Should Arsenal land the former Ajaccio shot-stopper, then I think they would be getting a real gem.

    The freebie made six incredible saves against Phil Scolari's men earlier in the week, which is the sort of form that he had previously been showing in the French second division but he fancies his chances at a bigger club.

    They don't come much bigger than Arsenal, and with Lukasz Fabianski leaving for Swansea this summer there will be a chance he gets a decent handful of games.

    Signing a world-class goalkeeper on a free transfer on the back of some sensational performances at the World Cup, just months after you lose your second-choice keeper - what's not to look forward to.

    Reader Comments (1)

    Its one thing being inspired at the World Cup , and another slogging your way through an English winter- whether your a keeper or an outfield player. London isn't Mexico or Brazil. Having said that , he looks very useful and no doubt would be considered along with the other three possible options .

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