Newcastle United seemed to be front runners within the race for Joe Willock’s signature this summer when he spent the half of last season on loan with them.

The Arsenal midfielder was in blistering type as he scored eight times for the Magpies before the campaign ended. His fine form ought to have earned him the trust of Mikel Arteta at Arsenal, however the Gunners are reconstruction their squad which suggests that virtually nobody is on top of being sold at the instant and that includes Willock.

However, he appears to be in the plans of the manager for currently which has pissed off Newcastle’s efforts to sign him again, notwithstanding it’s for a loan deal. As they still delay reaching Associate in Nursing agreement with Arsenal over his signature, it appears another club can beat them to the midfielder.

The Telegraph’s Luke Edwards delivered some news concerning Newcastle’s summer transfers and claimed that a lot of clubs wish the Arsenal man. He tweeted: “And affirmative alternative clubs are sure Gallagher. Palace being one among them and would mean he will keep in London. Leeds also interested. assume others also are sure Willock too. We’ve done this dance before. That’s why I aforesaid it’s an enormous IF.”