Viking Stavangar are in talks with Arsenal to sign Kelechi Nwakali on-loan.

Nwakali is currently unable to play for the Gunners as he has not been granted a UK work permit yet.

And Own Goal Nigeria claim Arsenal are in talks with Viking about securing a loan deal before next Wednesday's transfer deadline.

When they confirmed the signing of Nwakali, 18, Arsenal stated that they planned to loan him out in the near future to gain first-team experience.

The North London club played Viking during their pre-season preparations, beating them 8-0.