Hleb set to leave Arsenal, says agent

Arsenal midfielder Aleksandr Hleb looks set to follow Mathieu Flamini out of the Premier League club, according to his agent. The 27-year-old from Belarus has two years left on his contract and despite being offered a new deal he appears ready to...

Arsenal midfielder Aleksandr Hleb looks set to follow Mathieu Flamini out of the Premier League club, according to his agent.

The 27-year-old from Belarus has two years left on his contract and despite being offered a new deal he appears ready to leave, with Inter Milan the most likely destination.

"Aleksandr is preparing to make the most serious and important moves of his life," agent Nikolai Shpilevsky was quoted as saying in Belarussian newspaper Pressball on Friday.

"He is leaving Arsenal even though they want to offer him a new long-term contract ?nd better conditions. Only time will tell if leaving is the right decision, but there's no way back now. Everything will be cleared up in the next two weeks."

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