Arsenal forward Nicklas Bendtner has given the strongest hint yet he may be on his way out of Emirates Stadium in the summer.
Bendtner has scored just two league goals this season, with manager Arsene Wenger often preferring Dutchman Robin van Persie or Moroccan Marouane Chamakh up front.
Many of Bendtner’s 16 appearances for the Gunners in the Premiership have been on the right wing and the talented 23-year-old said he plans to sit down with Wenger in the summer and discuss his future.
I need to have a talk with him [Wenger] because I m not satisfied as well, Bendtner said. I m not satisfied with playing on the right wing which I ve done more or less all season long.”
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Former Holland coach Marco van Basten is reportedly among the early favourites to replace Carlo Ancelotti as Chelsea manager.
A highly-rated forward who won the European Cup as a player with Milan, Van Basten has been out of work after his short spell in charge of Eredivisie club Ajax ended in May 2009.
Van Basten s most notable success as a manager came in charge of the Netherlands, taking them to the semi-finals of the 2008 European Championships.
Another former Netherlands coach, Guus Hiddink, has been tipped to both join Van Basten behind the scenes as director of football or take the manager s mantle himself.
Hiddink, currently in charge of Turkey, is well known to Chelsea fans after a brief stint at Stamford Bridge as caretaker manager in 2009.