failed in his first offer last month at £1.8bn. And the Swede had, according to the Mail, not been put off and was willing to plug more cash into the bid as he 'wants to get a deal done'.
But the Mirror have reported that Stan Kroenke, the owner who has been involved at the club since 2007, is set to reject a new offer from Ek and his consortium of Gunners legends Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp and Patrick Vieira.
And the American is ready for a long battle with the Spotify co-founder.Ek made an offer last month for the club at £1.8bn after expressing his desire to buy during the protests against the European Super League.
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