Arsenal manager Unai Emery has revealed three players who are candidates to replace Laurent Koscielny as the club’s captain. With the Frenchman having refused to tour the United States and seemingly destined to leave the Gunners this summer, Emery was asked about potential alternatives to take the armband and he replied: “We have players with …
Arsenal’s newest signing Gabriel Martinelli got his first outing during the tour of the United States. The £6m recruit from Ituano got off to the perfect start when he chested a cross in from Dominic Thompson to seal a 3-0 friendly win against Colorado Rapids. Supporters on Twitter were very happy with Martinelli’s first contribution …
Arsenal have had a second bid of £25m rejected for Celtic left-back Kieran Tierney, according to reports in the UK. Although the figure matched the Scottish club’s asking price, the Hoops were unhappy that the offer included add-ons, rather than a flat upfront fee. Supporters on Twitter are frustrated with the Gunners’ negotiation tactics: This …
Arsenal have made a second bid of £25m for Celtic left-back Kieran Tierney, according to multiple reports in the English media. The proposal is said to match the Hoops’ asking price for the fullback but it remains to be seen if the offer is accepted. Fans on Twitter are rather impatient to seal the deal …
Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain have both made enquiries for Gremio winger Everton, according to reports in Brazil. The 23-year-old had an outstanding Copa America for the host nation and has been linked with the likes of Manchester City and Manchester United in recent days. However, it appears the Gunners have also registered an interest in …
Arsenal are set to sign Saint-Etienne defender William Saliba for £26.5m, according to reports in the English media. The 18-year-old will, though, be sent back on loan for next season. It is believed the Gunners will keep most of their transfer budget intact as most of the fee won’t be paid upfront. Some fans on …
Arsenal are close to finalising a deal for Saint-Etienne centre-back William Saliba, according to TF1. The French TV station reports that a €30m (£27m) fee has been agreed but the 18-year-old will spend next season with the French club on loan. Supporters on Twitter can’t understand why the Gunners would agree to a loan back …
Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Real Madrid winger Lucas Vazquez for €35m (£31.4m), according to AS. The Madrid based publication reports that the Gunners could seal the transfer “early next week” if personal terms can be agreed. Arsenal are said to have agreed to pay €32m plus €3m in bonuses for Vazquez. …
Arsenal are interested in Lyon attacking midfielder Nabil Fekir, according to reports in the French media. The 25-year-old is said to be available for only €30m (£27m) this summer due to the fact the player has just one year left on his contract at the Ligue One side. It does, though, appear that the Gunners …
Arsenal have had their first bid for Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha turned down, according to multiple reports. The £40m offer was well below the Eagles’ reported £80m asking price, and the Gunners must now weigh up their next move. Some supporters on Twitter think Arsenal will continue negotiations with another lowball bid: £40m + …
Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha is very interested in joining Arsenal, but the Gunners are struggling to come up with the funds to sign him, according to the Times. The London club have only £45m to spend this summer and would need to offload some players to finance the deal. However, it appears that Arsenal …
Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira has stated that he is happy to stay at Arsenal and hasn’t had any contact with AC Milan. Reports have suggested that the Uruguayan international is unsettled at the Emirates, with the Rossoneri keen to take him back to Italy. Torreira has, though, clarified his future by making it clear he …
Aaron Ramsey will officially join Juventus on July 1st with many supporters and pundits believing Arsenal were mistaken to allow the Welshman to leave. The 28-year-old has been at the Emirates for eleven years and he will be sorely missed next season. Especially with Arsenal’s limited transfer budget, it seems unlikely that the club will …
Arsenal are lining up a €25m (£22m) offer for Torino centre-back Armando Izzo, according to reports in Italy. There have been claims made about the Gunners’ interest in the 27-year-old in recent days and it remains to be seen whether the London club will make a formal offer. Supporters on Twitter, in particular, are very …
Atletico Madrid are keen on signing Arsenal right-back Hector Bellerin, according to reports in the English media. The La Liga club want the 24-year-old to strengthen their options in defence and could make an offer for the fullback this summer. Some fans on Twitter think the Gunners should cash in: Yessss drive him there!! — …
Arsenal defender Rob Holding is currently recovering from an ACL injury but that didn’t stop him taking part in a Crossbar Challenge while he was on holiday in the United States. The Gunners star hit the bar leading to raucous celebrations from both the player and the local youth team he was visiting: Video: Arsenal …
Arsenal and Liverpool are considering a move for Southampton left-back Matt Targett, according to reports in the UK. The 23-year-old will be allowed to leave the Saints this summer for the right price, and the Gunners are said to be one of the clubs who have enquired about the player. Fans on Twitter are not …
AC Milan may offer Franck Kessie in exchange for Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira, according to reports in Italy. Prospective new Rossoneri manager Marco Giampaolo is very keen on signing the Uruguayan and would be prepared to sacrifice one of his own midfielders in order to get the deal done. Fans on Twitter don’t think Kessie …