Rafinha offered to Arsenal with Barcelona prepared to let midfielder leave the Nou Camp
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ARSENAL have reportedly been offered Barcelona midfielder Rafinha.
claim that the Gunners have been contacted over the Brazilian's availability.
Rafinha, 24, has previously been linked with a move to the Gunners and Barca are thought to value the star at £27million.
He is keen to leave the Nou Camp over a lack of action.
And Spanish publication claimed last month that Rafinha was interested in joining the Gunners.
They said that the Brazilian views Arsenal as the ideal club for him to continue his development.
Arsene Wenger is desperately trying to bolster his squad after finishing outside the Champions League places last season.
However, could be trying to use him in their bid to bring Hector Bellerin back to Catalonia.
Rafinha, whose brother Thiago plays for Bayern Munich, only started 16 matches in all competitions for Barca in the last campaign.
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He is due to miss the start of next season due to a knee injury, but that is not thought to have put off Arsene Wenger.
Rafinha would offer the Frenchman some versatility once he returns to full fitness.
He is equally as comfortable playing right-back as well as in central midfield.
