Arsenal have been told that while Vinicius Junior would undoubtedly become the best player at the Emirates, his arrival could potentially dismantle the hard-earned collective spirit fostered by Mikel Arteta. The Gunners are reportedly weighing up a sensational move for the Real Madrid superstar, but figures within the game are urging caution over the financial and social impact on the squad.
Vinicius Junior has spoken for the first time since reports emerged linking him with a sensational summer move to Arsenal. The Real Madrid superstar is currently at the centre of a massive transfer tug-of-war as Mikel Arteta looks to bring the winger to the Emirates Stadium.
Former Premier League striker Charlie Austin has warned that signing Vinicius Junior could "cause more harm than good" for Arsenal. While admitting the Real Madrid superstar would be a phenomenal signing, Austin believes his astronomical salary could completely shatter the club's wage structure.
John Obi Mikel has sensationally claimed that Vinicius Junior is simply using Arsenal as a bargaining chip to land a lucrative new contract at Real Madrid. The former Chelsea midfielder believes the Brazilian superstar has no intention of moving to the Emirates Stadium despite mounting speculation regarding a record-breaking Premier League transfer.
Vinicius Junior has officially returned to Real Madrid training following his post-World Cup holiday, but intense speculation regarding a move to Arsenal continues to grow. The 26-year-old's agent recently fueled transfer rumours after posting a highly suggestive message upon landing in London.