Arsenal have been told to be cautious about any plans to sign Victor Osimhen as their new centre-forward, despite the Nigeria international’s prolific record. The reality of needing a new striker has finally caught up with Arsenal after Gabriel Jesus suffered an ACL injury.

Flamengo are believed to have held talks with Jorginho and his representatives. But according to Brazilian newspaper O Dia, the financial demands laid out by the Arsenal man are ' out of touch '. Flamengo have therefore rejected his contract terms and sent a counter-offer to see if they can land Jorginho without breaking the bank.

Arsenal have had a quiet winter transfer window, but there could be some activity before the February 3 deadline.Manager Mikel Arteta recently said that the club are short in the attacking department