Mikel Arteta has remained clear in his belief that Arsenal can achieve something special this season, but actions speak louder than words. And, if Arsenal’s approach for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins tells us anything, it is that Arteta really does believe there is still plenty to play for.

Arsenal Maintain Interest in Ollie Watkins Despite Villa’s StanceArsenal’s Pursuit of Watkins ContinuesArsenal’s interest in Ollie Watkins has intensified after their initial bid was rejected