Arsenal have made contact with the representatives of Athletic Club winger Nico Williams, while Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyökeres has reportedly ruled out a move to Manchester United or Chelsea this summer.

Following the departure of sporting director Edu, Arteta will be working with his successor Andrea Berta to strengthen his squad in areas that have particularly suffered in the past few months as they try to "evolve the team".

Arsenal have highlighted Leroy Sane as one of their top transfer targets, and the prospect of picking up the silky German on a free is said to interest Mikel Arteta. According to Sky Sports