Arsenal are again in for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins after hitting pause on a transfer for Viktor Gyokeres, in keeping with File. Though Gyokeres has turned down a possible transfer to Manchester United and would like to hitch Arsenal, the North London membership are exploring different choices as a result of Sporting CP are actually decreasing their calls for.
The Gunners have already held talks with Gyokeres’s brokers and have supplied £55 million for the Sweden worldwide striker. Nevertheless, the Portuguese giants are refusing to promote the striker for something lower than £85 million, though Arsenal are prepared to lift their bid to £60 million.
Sporting’s stance on Gyokeres has led to Arsenal different choices, and Watkins is now again on supervisor Mikel Arteta’s radar. Arsenal wished to signal Watkins from Premier League rivals Villa in the summertime switch window and made a suggestion, nevertheless it was rejected.
