Arsenal will reportedly turn their attention towards Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins if they fail to land their primary target Viktor Gyokeres.

‘We decided for three No.9s with [Ollie] Watkins and Harry [Kane]. Dom deserved to be with us but he was in the [March] camp already and I have a clear picture of what he can bring to the group.

Along with the rest of the team, Watkins suffered a dip in form during the tenure of Steven Gerrard yet still managed to hit 11 goals scored during the 2021/22 season.

Those were the words of an 18-year-old Ollie Watkins after being rewarded with his first contract in professional football at Exeter City ahead of the 2014/15 season. Fast forward 10 seasons and the ...

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Ollie Watkins says there would have been “a bit of backlash” if he was happy to sit on the bench as the frustrated Aston Villa striker looks to return to starting line-up in Saturday’s FA ...

Aston Villa’s possible attack, led by Ollie Watkins, Marco Asensio, and Morgan Rogers, looks potent. Watkins’ clinical finishing and movement make him a constant threat, especially against ...

Watkins’ movement will be crucial to pulling defenders out of position, and his hunger for goals could decide the game. Villa’s attack hinges on him delivering. 4-2-3-1 Aston Villa Predicted ...

Up top, Ollie Watkins, as the lone striker, has been tireless. His movement and link-up play were key in Villa’s recent wins. He will also be tasked with scoring the decisive goals.

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