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Liverpool beat Arsenal to Salford's Wright

Liverpool are set to sign Salford City's teenage striker Will Wright, beating Arsenal to a deal in the process.

The 17-year-old has passed his medical ahead of a £200,000 move to Liverpool, with Arsenal now considering alternative targets to strengthen their academy team.

One target is England Under-17 international Igor Tyjon, currently at Blackburn