Arsenal ‘can afford’ to beat Tottenham to £65m attacker who Mauricio Pochettino knows well

Tottenham Hotspur have received a massive blow in their pursuit of a Serie A winger as Arsenal’s transfer intentions have now come to light.

Tottenham were pipped to the signing of Eberechi Eze by their North London rivals last summer, with the transfer saga leaving the Lilywhites with egg on their faces.

It now appears that Spurs could be beaten by the Gunners to their top target for a second summer running.

It was reported last month that Tottenham were leading the race to sign an AC Milan star...