Arsenal Striker Olivier Grioud

It looks like Jamie Vardy’s move to Arsenal is getting ever closer, as now even Gunners players are talking openly about it to the media.

Striker Olivier Grioud told Sky Sports News: “I’ve been told Jamie wants to join us, so it’s very good news for us.

“I think we can be complementary.

That’s all I can say. He’s a fantastic player.”

Liverpool to sign Gibbs

Meanwhile, Liverpool are interested in signing Arsenal defender Kieran Gibbs, according to reports.

Football Insider claim Arsenal will listen to offers for the 26-year-old this summer after he lost his place in the team to Spain left-back Nacho Monreal.

Liverpool are looking to sign a left-back as a replacement for Alberto Moreno.

The Reds are also monitoring Leicester teenager Ben Chilwell.