https://ift.tt/3xv07sq Daniel Ek says he is serious about buying Arsenal – and has the funds ready to do a deal for the Premier League club. The Swedish billionaire co-founder of streaming giant Spotify made public his interest in buying the Gunners on social media last week. Daniel Ek gave an exclusive interview with American broadcaster CNBC Club legends Thierry Henry, Dennis Bergkamp and Patrick Vieira are even rumoured to be working with Ek on the takeover plans, while former Gunners boss Arsene Wenger has also offered to lend a hand . Arsenal’s current owners, the Kroenke family, have released a statement insisting they have no interest in selling up despite fans’ criticism and angry protests over the club’s involvment in the failed European Super League plans. But that has not deterred Ek – who claims to have been an Arsenal fan since childhood – and the 38-year-old has vowed to press ahead with his bid to buy them. He told CNBC: “I’m very serious, I have secured the f...