Arsenal have sealed the deal for 16-year-old hotshot Yassin Fortune from RC Lens, according to Metro reports.
The Frenchman is a regular player for his country's junior level. He has made several appearances for under-16 and is currently eyeing to break through into the under-19 level.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger may have to wait few years to see him ready for the first team action. The teenager will be eyeing to play for the under-21 side of the Gunners, however he would start with the youth level.
Meanwhile, the reports in France have confirmed that the duo London sides Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are eyeing Marseille star Andre Ayew for this summer move.
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The reports further claimed that the Ghana international player is likely to leave France this window for a top European club.
Vincent Labrune, the president of club told that he wants him to stay but he will likely leave for a better side. They cannot offer him much as compared to English sides.
Ayew has also been linked with Newcastle United in the past few weeks but his main focus will be on the London sides. The Gunners can surely beat Spurs with an edge of Champions League football.
Columnist: Simon Oates
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