Arsenal have so far been unable to strengthen their squad for the second half of the 2024/25 season; however, there has been a surprising development as the Gunners have seen an offer of £60 million rejected by Aston Villa for striker Ollie Watkins.

Arsenal have launched a surprise swoop for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins but have seen a bid of around £60m rejected, according to reports.The Daily Mail say the initial bid has been rejected

Matheus Cunha remains one of the most persistent names linked to Arsenal as the January transfer window nears its end. The Brazilian striker has emerged as a potential target for the Gunners, who are actively exploring ways to bolster their attacking options for the remainder of the season.