Football Soccer - Arsenal v Newcastle United - Barclays Premier League - Emirates Stadium - 2/1/16 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger Reuters / Eddie Keogh
(Reuters) - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger hopes to complete the signing of FC Basel midfielder Mohamed Elneny by early next week after reported work permit issues threatened to stall the transfer.
With midifielders Santi Cazorla and Francis Coquelin out with injury, Elneny would be an welcome addition to squad, which was stretched thin during the festive period.
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