Aston Villa wasted no time reinforcing their squad for the second half of the season, sealing deals for Donyell Malen and Andres Garcia in the January transfer window. The Villains are still looking to bring more players through the door as they push for a deep run in the UEFA Champions League and a top-four finish in the Premier League.

Arsenal are working on a deal to sign midfielder Sverre Nypan from Rosenborg. Dialogue between the clubs and with the player’s representatives is advancing, as Arsenal try to land the 18-year-old Norway youth international.

Arsenal and Manchester City are battling to sign teenage midfielder Sverre Nypan from Rosenborg, sources have told ESPN.

How old is Sverre Nypan? He is 18 years old and is already a key member of the Norwegian U21 national team. Nypan actually became the youngest-ever player in Rosenborg’s history

Arsenal have been handed a significant boost in their attempts to beat other suitors to the signing of Sverre Halseth Nypan