Arsenal’s manager finally gets the prolific striker in his project. Talk of Dušan Vlahović, Benjamin Šeško, Ollie Watkins, Marcus Rashford and so many others from previous windows are things of the past. The Gunners have bided their time, one way or the other, to land the Swede as the leading option up top.

Arsenal won the Sunday night showdown as both sides featured new signings for the fans to see.

Romano emphasized that Isak has formally communicated his intentions to Newcastle’s hierarchy, marking a decisive turning point in the transfer saga.