Arsenal boss Unai Emery has been chasing the France Under-20 international's signature for several weeks. On Wednesday afternoon, Ornstein tweeted: “Arsenal set to win race to sign William Saliba. Loan back to #ASSE next season.” Emery is planning a major overhaul of his squad this summer as he looks to build a side capable of challenging for Champions League football next season. Arsenal are reportedly closing in on a deal for Saint-Etienne's William SalibaWilliam Saliba is seemingly on course to become an Arsenal playerArsenal set to win race to sign William Saliba BBC journalist David OrnsteinAnd according to Ornstein, Arsenal's pursuits of the duo are still ongoing. Unai Emery looks set to acquire the services of the coveted William SalibaSaliba has been dubbed by many as the next Raphael Varane

Source: Express July 17, 2019 16:20 UTC