The 34-year-old, who is Arsenal's fifth most-expensive signing of all time, has been without a club since leaving Russian side Kuban Krasnodar at the start of February
Andrey Arshavin is closing in on a move to FC Kairat - a team based in the Kazakhstan Premier League.
The former Arsenal midfielder has been without a club since leaving Russian side Kuban Krasnodar at the start of February by mutual consent.
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The 34-year-old has already taken part in two training sessions with Kairat, while the Kazakh club have confirmed that negotiations over a contract are ongoing. Arshavin was signed by Arsenal for £15 million in 2009 and scored 31 goals in 144 appearances for Arsene Wenger’s side.
- Goal