According to Ben Jacobs, Arsenal is now the leader in Salford City Wonderkid striker Will Will Will Will Will.
The reporter released the latest news about the story after initially claiming that Liverpool is signing Wright in senior talks.
It seems that Arsenal is now ahead of the junior’s signature at Liverpool and offers Salford more money, the Reds are reluctant to match.
See below for the latest update to X as Jacobs claims Arsenal is now leading Wright’s signature game, although Liverpool also begins senior negotiations on the deal…
Arsenal is now on the way for Will Wright after offering a higher fee to Salford. #lfc After high-level talks in the past 72 hours, he was reluctant to match.
— Ben Jacobs (@jacobsben) July 16, 2025
Jacobs posted: “Arsenal is now on the way for Will Wright after offering a higher fee to Salford. #lfc Unwilling to match after high-level talks in the past 72 hours. ”
Arsenal’s busy summer transfer window continues
Wright may not be the biggest name in British football yet, but he has obviously been highly praised after following Salford.
There aren’t many 17-year-olds who will chase them like Arsenal and Liverpool, so it’s interesting to see how he grows from here.
If the deal is completed, it seems the Gunners will snap up one of the country’s most important prospects.
This is joining the summer transfer window so far at Martin Zubimendi, Kepa Arrizabalaga and Christian Norgaard.
Meanwhile, according to Charles Watts, the next deal with Noni Madueke and Cristhian mosquitoes should be in principle reached. Attracted by the side Yesterday’s column.
To be fair, Liverpool also made some strong signings, introducing Florian Wirtz, Jeremia Frimpong and Milos Kerkez, who are also associated with Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike.
