A fixture that has only ever been fought in the top flight league-wise - alongside a handful of FA Cup and EFL Cup contests - Arsenal and Leeds United have crossed paths on 127 occasions in all tournaments, beginning with their inaugural Division One battle in 1924.

Okafor, who spent the latter part of last season on loan at Serie A champions Napoli, becomes United's ninth summer signing since winning the Championship to secure their return to the top flight. The 25-year-old could make his Whites debut against Arsenal this weekend.

The 20 Premier League clubs have broken the record for the amount spent in a single transfer window, splashing £2.37bn. The transfer of striker Noah Okafor from AC Milan to Leeds United for £18m took the total outlay for the English top flight above the 2023 record of £2.

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When asked about James’ new four-year deal, Joe Rodon’s face lights up with a smile. “He deserves it so much,” he says of his countryman. “I'm very happy for him because he works very hard and he’s a big threat in this team.”