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Had Arsenal got their way this summer, they might have actually signed Ajax defender Jorrel Hato instead of Riccardo Calafiori from Bologna. Hato is a long-term target at Arsenal, a player whom they were reportedly interested in signing in the months gone by. However, Hato wanted to stay at Ajax, the 18-year-old, who has a growing reputation across Europe, spoke about his desire to win trophies at the club before he ever moves on. Hato has often worn the captain’s armband at the Dutch club, a testament to the level he’s already reached at this stage. And there’s a feeling that the defender is …

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