Arsenal are the likely favourite to beat Liverpool and Newcastle to the signing of Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen.

According to a very reliable source, a deal is now likely that would see Osimhen move to North London.

The Gunners are desperately on the look out for a forward considering that, Eddie Nketiah and Alexandra Lacazette’s contracts runs out in the summer.

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang also looks set to leave Arsenal. The former Dortmund hitman, who appears to no longer be in Arteta’s plan is looking for a new club.

Arsenal, who also missed out on their number one target, Dusan Vlahovic to Juventus are keen to land the Super Eagles striker.