William Saliba has warned Premier League rivals after Arsenal accomplished the signing of ‘scary’ Viktor Gyokeres.
Following a summer-long saga, Mikel Arteta’s aspect confirmed the arrival of the Swede on Saturday in a £64million switch from Sporting Lisbon.
Followers bought their first have a look at Gyokeres, who scored 52 targets in 54 matches final season, when he was unveiled forward of Arsenal’s 3-2 pre-season pleasant win over Newcastle in Singapore.
However for Saliba, the brand new signing wants no introduction after their conflict in final season’s Champions League.
He mentioned: ‘We all know how good he’s, the way it’s scary to play towards him. While you face a striker who scores targets, it’s a must to be targeted, however now he is in our staff and he’ll rating for us, in order that’s good.
‘After all, I am so blissful to have him in my membership, and I am certain that he’ll assist us to win video games and win trophies.’
William Saliba has warned rivals after Arsenal accomplished the signing of Viktor Gyokeres.
Mikel Arteta’s aspect confirmed the arrival of the Swede on Saturday in a £64 million switch
Saliba confronted Gyokeres within the group section of the Champions League final season
In the meantime, Saliba is hopeful of extending his keep at Arsenal by signing a brand new long-term contract, following within the footsteps of centre-back accomplice Gabriel.
The Frenchman has two years remaining on his present deal however talks are underway over a renewal.
He informed reporters: ‘Yeah, hopefully. After all, there may be nothing now however there’s a good dialog with my agent and the membership. Let’s have a look at.’
Saliba is hopeful Arsenal will go over the road and win the title within the upcoming season having strengthened with the signings of the likes of Martin Zubimendi, Noni Maduke and Gyokeres.
‘Yearly is completely different,’ the defender added. ‘We have now to be taught from the final three seasons. After all, we’re fortunate to have an opportunity to compete within the Premier League once more and attempt to win.
‘Our mindset is to win the Premier League and we are going to give every thing from the primary sport. We have now numerous new gamers and they’re going to hopefully assist us to win this league.’
