Liverpool have announced the signing of Will Wright from Salford City. The 17-year-old striker was also attracting interest from Arsenal, but opted to join the Premier League champions in a deal worth £200,000. Standard Sport understands that the Gunners were keen on the striker and at one point looked favourites to sign him.

Arsenal are expected to launch a bid for Crystal Palace's Ebere Eze before the end of the transfer window, but have been warned about a potential complication involving Liverpool and Marc Guehi