The 23 year old centre back has been having a good career at his present Bundesliga football club, Bayer Leverkusen and ready to leave for a package deal closer to £50M.
Arsenal has been exploring different formulas with a loan plus obligation the preference but an outright purchase is not discounted if the price drops.
Jakub Kiwior to Porto ready to be approved if Hincapie joins the team.
