Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could replace Olivier Giroud

Arsenal are continuing to pursue a deal to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund but the Gunners head coach Arsene Wenger has warned the club will not spend their way back to Premier League glory.

Talks between the two clubs are continuing and the 28-year-old striker trained on Monday with his Dortmund team-mates ahead of Saturday’s Bundesliga game against SC Freiburg. According to As Standard Sport, Olivier Giroud could be included as part of an agreement and when asked about that specific possibility, Wenger said: “The negotiations are not as far as that.