One of the many rumours spiralling around the newspapers and the internet: Fernando Llorente to Arsenal.
Llorente scored 28 goals in all competitions for Athletic Bilbao. I shouldn’t have to tell you that’s pretty impressive, especially when playing in Spain for a club of that stature.
And at 6’5″, he has the physicality to play in the Premier League – no doubt about that. What makes him such a good striker, is his killer instinct. He knows where to be to get the goals, and with his height, the goals scored by his head come easily. And as Manchester United found out in the Europa League last season, Llorente is not bad with his feet either. But his strength is a...

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