Arsenal are going to praise Samir Nasri for his great form with a brand new long-term deal.

In france they international has been around remarkable form at the beginning of the growing season, showing Arsene Wenger they can be counted on.

Since his current offer expires in 2012, the Gunners are actually preparing a brand new five-year contract for the midfielder.

Nasri was important in Arsenal's success at Eastlands last weekend, with Wenger filled with praise for his star player.

"At 23 years of age your job starts towards the top level anf the husband is becoming more efficient. I do believe he's become stronger physically and you also judge a new player together with his numbers," said Wenger.

"On Sunday he'd a goal and an assist so that's what you would like from players who've a lot of talent like he has.

"He is quite a complete player because he can run with the ball, he could be quick and he is really a clinical finisher now. I really believe we've a great player in him now."

Serie A leaders tracking previous Barca striker:

Juventus, Napoli and Fiorentina have shown fascination with Catania striker Maxi Lopez, who is widely tipped to go away Massimino in Jan.

The previous Barcelona striker was able to kick-start his career in Sicily, along with his goals helping Catania for their best ever Serie A finish, but he is now regarded as buying new task.

Juventus, Napoli and Fiorentina are pursuing the player closely and so they could move in January although Catania leader Pietro Lo Monaco denied Maxi Lopez could be departing before June.

"Maxi Lopez just isn't transferable, even if they are available in having a splendid deal. We'll see in June," said Lo Monaco.

The Argentine has scored just one goal this season anf the husband has become unsettled at Catania, as witnessed by his clash with experienced forward Giuseppe Mascara, so everything suggests he will be abandoning the club in January.

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