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Arsenal have reportedly joined the race to sign a 19-year-old midfielder with the Michael Essien seal of approval. The Gunners are in pursuit of FC Nordsjaelland talent Mario Dorgeles, according to the Evening Standard. Arsenal are said to be watching the player, but they are far from alone in the race for the young Ivorian. As well as the Gunners, the likes of Chelsea and Newcastle United are apparently monitoring Dorgeles too. In addition, the likes of Brighton, Monaco, Lille, Lyon and Marseille are said to be in pursuit. Furthermore, Manchester United-bound director Dan Ashworth reportedly …