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Mikel Arteta was in the market for a new striker before signing Gabriel Jesus, with Dusan Vlahovic once close to penning a deal in north London.

[Vlahovic decided to stay put in Serie A and join the Old Lady](https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/transfer-news/dusan-vlahovic-arsenal-transfer-explained-22919354). We always want more, and we want to improve in the future. "This is one of the happiest birthdays I've experienced so far. He has already shown so much, Only time will tell, but I don't think it is a big risk for me to say that he will be a top striker in the coming years." He is one of the best of his generation. If [reports from Italy](https://www.okcalciomercato.it/esclusiva-okc-fiorentina-ha-accettato-offerta-arsenal-per-vlahovic-ma-juventus/) were to be believed, Arsenal technical director Edu saw an offer of €80million (£67m) plus bonuses accepted.