Real Madrid reportedly demanding more money from Arsenal for Higuain Transfer

According to new reports in Spain, Gonzalo Higuain’s move to Arsenal, is now in the balance as Real Madrid are demanding more than the £23 million transfer fee that the Gunners agreed with them for the striker.Madrid-based newspaper Marca and the Guardian’s Sid Lowe, have revealed that the La Liga side now want a fee around £25million and £30million.
Juventus and Napoli were also interested in the former River Plate man, but only Arsene Wenger is still in the race to sign him.The Argentine’s father and agent, Jorge Higuain, had earlier told Fox Sports Latin America this week, that a final resolution was close.“We managed to get permission from Real Madrid to negotiate face to face with Arsenal,” he said. “Fortunately, I will soon be able to watch my son play in the Premier League.”The 25-year-old was expected to complete his move this weekend, but it seems the saga is not over just yet.Lowe said: ”Madrid are now digging their heels in, regarding Higuaín. They want a bigger fee. The smart money’s still on it happening.”