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Now Vlahovic is heading elsewhere, which other strikers should Arsenal sign? By Jack Lacey-Hatton An Arsenal target for so long, Dusan Vlahovic agreeing a move to Juventus is tough news to take. The Serbian goal machine would have undoubtedly transformed the Arsenal frontline overnight and helped manager Mikel Arteta improve his sides’ goal threat. Instead, he has agreed a move to the Old Lady.  But with the club hierarchy still desperate to shift Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang out of North London, which other strikers should the Gunners be looking at? Here is a shortlist of three forwards that should be on the recruitment teams’ radar as the January transfer window nears a conclusion.   Victor Osimhen Napoli star Victor Osimhen should be the first player Arsenal turn towards after the failure to sign Vlahovic. Gazzetta dello Sport in Italy, have reported the Nigeria international has been priced at £58m (€70m), but this would be worth every penny if he can add 8-10 goals between n...

Should Arsenal sign Ollie Watkins? By Tom Masters Arsenal’s recent resurgence under Mikel Arteta has seen the Gunners rise up the Premier League table from being bottom of the league after three matches to fourth in the new year.  That can largely be attributed to their young attackers, with Emile Smith Rowe, Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard and Gabriel Martinelli all having superb starts to the season, while the likes of Aaron Ramsdale, Takehiro Tomiyasu and Kieran Tierney have been vital at the back.    One glaring issue with the Gunners though has been that central attacker, with Pierre Emerick Aubameyang seemingly getting it wrong one too many times for Arteta’s liking, stripping him of captaincy and seemingly on his way out of the club in January.    That leaves Alexandre Lacazette, who despite the increase in game time has struggled to make an impact, scoring just three goals in his 15 Premier League appearances.    It has been a problem for Arsenal ...