According to France Football, Arsene Wenger has persuaded 16-year-old Yassin Fortune, a striker in the Lens youth setup, to sign a three-year-deal at the Emirates. Fortune, who has been touted as a possible target for Manchester United in the last couple of months, has represented France at under-16 level and currently plays for his club's under-19s. Details are a little sketchy at this stage but it appears the Gunners' reputation for fielding young blood may have proved decisive in turning the lad's head. For those of you who like to make your mind up about a player's qualities inside 10 seconds…here's a video of him scoring an Arshavin (vs Blackburn). __ Picture via Getty Images
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