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“We wish to get higher” – Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta closes door on Victor Osimhen

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Arsenal supervisor Mikel Arteta has firmly dismissed hypothesis surrounding a possible transfer for Tremendous Eagles star Victor Osimhen, affirming his confidence within the present squad, Soccernet.ng stories.

The North London membership had been closely linked with a transfer for the Nigerian worldwide, who’s reportedly contemplating a departure from Napoli following the membership’s latest acquisition of Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea.

Forward of Arsenal’s upcoming conflict with Aston Villa, Arteta addressed the rumours, emphasising the depth and high quality of his attacking choices.

The Spanish supervisor made it clear that the membership’s focus stays on creating the expertise they already possess fairly than searching for new additions.

“We’ve got some nice strikers. Gabi [Gabriel Jesus] is there, Kai [Havertz] has performed there for lots of minutes, Leo [Leandro Trossard] has performed there, and we imagine we’ve all of the requirements as effectively. We totally belief our gamers.

“We wish to get higher for certain, and we are going to strive, however we’re going to strive with the gamers which are already with us.” he mentioned, as quoted by Unbiased UK.

With Arteta ruling out a transfer for Osimhen, Chelsea now stands as the only English Premier League membership with a critical curiosity in securing the companies of the prolific Nigerian ahead.

Chelsea, on their half, stays in a powerful place to signal Osimhen with out breaching Monetary Truthful Play (FFP) rules, particularly after offloading Romelu Lukaku, one of many membership’s highest earners.

Ayomide Oguntimehin

Ayomide Oguntimehin

Ayomide Oguntimehin is a CAF-accredited sports activities journalist and an Editor at Soccernet.ng, with a confirmed observe file in conducting interviews with Tremendous Eagles stars comparable to William Troost-Ekong, Taiwo Awoniyi, Shiny Osayi-Samuel, Ademola Lookman, and plenty of others. He has additionally made a major influence in breaking switch information tales.

Grounded in video modifying, video journalism, social media administration, and content material technique, Ayomide brings a wealth of experience to his work.

With a Bachelor’s diploma in English Language from Adeyemi School of Training and a Grasp’s Diploma in Faculty Library and Media Know-how from the College of Ibadan, Ayomide is well-prepared to excel within the area.

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