Arteta: Arsenal are 'trying to improve the squad'

Arsenal secured a 1-0 victory at Aston Villa on Monday, with Bukayo Saka scoring the only goal in the 59th minute, leaving the Gunners as one of four Premier League teams with maximum points after two games. Manager Mikel Arteta confirmed the club are actively seeking to strengthen their squad before the transfer deadline, with Atlético Madrid's Julián Álvarez identified as their primary centre-forward target. Arsenal have also been offered the opportunity to sign Malick Fofana from Lyon as an alternative option.