Arsenal’s intention to make another approach to Aston Villa over Ollie Watkins has been confirmed by Fabrizio Romano.
Arsenal were actually offered the chance to sign Ollie Watkins for £60m before making a £40m bid for the player.
OLLIE WATKINS is willing to leave Aston Villa in the lurch and join Arsenal, it’s been claimed. The Gunners are hot on the heels of the England striker, who they’ve made their main
COMMENT: Arsenal should turn their attention to a former target in the final four days of the transfer window.
Ollie Watkins is ‘open’ to joining Arsenal before the transfer deadline if Aston Villa back down and agree a deal with the Gunners. The future of England striker Watkins looks set to be one of the biggest talking points in the final few days of the transfer window after he was the subject of a big-money offer from Arsenal.
Arsenal are ready to increase their bid for Ollie Watkins after seeing an opening offer rejected - and Unai Emery has made Aston Villa's position clear.
Arsenal have turned their attention to Ollie Watkins as they try and secure January reinforcements for Mikel Arteta's attack. Villa have rejected a bid from the Gunners for their striker with the end of the winter transfer window looming less than a week away.
Arsenal are in need of a striker over the final days of the January transfer window as Mikel Arteta mulls over moves for Aston Villa star Ollie Watkins and Mathys Tel of Bayern Munich
Arsenal Maintain Interest in Ollie Watkins Despite Villa’s StanceArsenal’s Pursuit of Watkins ContinuesArsenal’s interest in Ollie Watkins has intensified after their initial bid was rejected
Three possible line-ups that Mikel Arteta could go for if he completes the signing of Ollie Watkins have been revealed.
Ollie Watkins is ‘open’ to joining Arsenal before the transfer deadline if Aston Villa back down and agree a deal with the Gunners. The future of England striker Watkins looks set to be one of the biggest talking points in the final few days of the transfer window after he was the subject of a big-money offer from Arsenal.