Arsenal star Emile Smith Rowe continues to be linked with a move to Aston Villa (Picture: Getty)Emmanuel Petit has urged Arsenal to reassure Emile Smith Rowe of their ambitions as a club as they bid to block Aston Villa’s attempts to sign the playmaker. The Gunners have already rejected multiple offers from Villa for Smith Rowe, who established himself as a key member of Mikel Arteta’s squad last season. He wants Smith Rowe to stay at the Emirates but insists Arsenal need to ‘give him some answers’ this summer in terms of outlining their ambitions with a few significant signings. ‘As a club, you need to show your players that you are ambitious,’ former Gunners midfielder Petit told Metro.co.uk. ‘They’ve got so many young players, all enjoying their football, and Smith Rowe will be aware of that.

Source: Metro July 10, 2021 08:26 UTC