Mikel Arteta confirmed that Eberechi Eze phoned him to explore Arsenal's interest in signing him as he stood on the brink of a move to Tottenham.

"We are absolutely delighted to bring Eberechi to Arsenal," Arteta said in a club statement. "He is a powerful and exciting player who will give us a new dimension in our attacking game. "What stands out just as much as his talent and intelligence as a player,

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal have spent this past week learning how to get the best out of Viktor Gyokeres - and has backed the striker to start finding the net “very, very often”. Gyokeres made his Arsenal debut last week,