Arsenal tactician Arsene Wenger believes France international striker Alexandre Lacazette is heavily struggling for confidence because of the club’s decision to sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the winter transfer window, according to the Independent. Wenger confirms player's quality The former Lyon striker was signed in the summer for a club transfer record fee from the French Ligue 1 club but has found it difficult to maintain form as the campaign has gone on. After a decent start, he has found goals difficult to come by and this has added to his evident lack of confidence in front of goal. The French boss admitted that one against one with the goalkeeper, the forward is a good goal poacher who has experienced tough times before. He confirmed the … [Read more...]
Arsenal and Liverpool to go head-to-head for the signature of £40m rated star
According to The Sun, Arsenal and Merseyside giants, Liverpool are ready to battle it out this summer transfer window for Stoke goalkeeper Jack Butland. Klopp wants Butland The newspaper suggests that Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp wants to make the shot-stopper the first choice at Anfield Stadium, with Stoke City rating the 24-year-old at about £40million. The Sun reports that Liverpool goalie Simon Mignolet is set to walk away from the Merseyside club after holding discussions with the manager after his axe as number one goalkeeper, while there are doubts about Loris Karius also. Wenger desire Butland It is said that Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger wants Jack Butland to replace ageing Premier League veteran Petr Cech, who will clock 36-year-old by this time next … [Read more...]
[Photo confirmation] See what Arsenal fan did to Alexandre Lacazette after Tottenham Hotspur loss
There’s always that one club supporter that takes his frustration too far, and this Gunner fan surely has done that after being left frustrated after the loss to City rivals Tottenham Hotspurs in the North London derby yesterday. Arsenal defeated by bitter rivals England international striker Harry Kane netted the lone goal of the match early in the second 45 minutes to secure the maximum points for Tottenham at Wembley Stadium, and ordinarily, it would have been a huge disappointment for Gunners supporters to lose the match against their bitter City rivals. However, France international striker Alexandre Lacazette came in from the bench for more stick than most Arsenal players for the team, as he missed two goalscoring chances at the end of the match which … [Read more...]
Arsenal set to complete summer signing of former player
According to a report by Daily Mail, Premier League giants Arsenal have made an offer to their ex-player Oguzhan Ozyakup, as they attempt to re-sign the player. Arsenal plan to reinforce midfield option The story, which quotes Turkish publication Aksam via Milliyet, suggests the North London outfit are interested in adding further options to their midfield and have tabled an offer for the player to join the Emirates club at the climax of the present season. The midfielder would arrive at the club as a free agent with his present deal set to run out in June this very year. Couldn’t break into Wenger’s team Oguzhan Ozyakup originally signed for the Arsene Wenger tutored side back in 2008 but found it difficult to break through and make any sort of impact at the … [Read more...]
Man United Hero Sends Serious Message To Arsenal Star After Tottenham Defeat
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has asked Arsenal star striker Alexandre Lacazette to fight harder and revive his form at the London club. The former Lyon striker struggled to make a meaningful impact in his side's 1-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday. Harry Kane scored the only goal in the 49th-minute to earn Mauricio Pochettino all three points at the London Derby. Alexandre was introduced into the game in the 65th minute, and he saw a good opportunity to make it 1-1 before full-time - but he, unfortunately fired wide. Lacazette was very much superb at Lyon before moving to Arsenal in the summer of 2016. He quickly settled to life at the Emirates last term, but he is currently struggling at the club and has lost his place in Wenger's … [Read more...]
Arsenal set to beat Chelsea with special connection to priority target
According to reports, Arsenal are also interested in Luis Enrique, a Chelsea managerial target, if they eventually decide to part ways with Frenchman Arsene Wenger when the season ends. Chelsea want Enrique As reported by Mundo Deportivo, the ex-Barcelona manager is a primary target for Chelsea Billionaire owner Roman Abramovich, though Arsenal are also interested and may have a special connection to hand them an edge in the transfer tussle. The specual connection is Arsenal’s recent appointment of ex-Barcelona sporting director Raul Sanllehi, who joined the North London club as head of football relations back in November. Fantastic spell at Barcelona Spaniard Enrique performed pretty well during his playing time as Barcelona manager and without doubt he would … [Read more...]
Summer signing handed brutal warning over his Arsenal future following Aubameyang winter move
Former Arsenal winger Emmanuel Petit has sent a brutal warning to summer signing Alexandre Lacazette over his Arsenal future after the winter signing of Gabon star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Good winter signing As per BBC Sport, Arsenal splashed a club transfer record fee of about £56million at the time to secure the signature of Aubemayang from German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund on deadline day of the January transfer window, and the forward has made a good start at the Emirates. The Gabon international striker was prolific during his playing time in the Geman league and didn’t take forever to get off the mark for his new side, scoring a well-taken goal in the 5-1 thrashing of Everton last weekend. Lacazette decline Alex Lacazette hasn’t started very … [Read more...]
Deal Almost Agreed – Arsenal discussing with former ace ahead of possible return
Arsenal have allegedly offered a deal to Besiktas star Oguzhan Ozyakup and are waiting for him to reply as they hope to have back the ex-Gunner on a free transfer. Deal running out The 25-year-old midfielder is currently approaching a free agent when the season ends and sources in Turkey suggest he’s attracting interest from his previous employers. The midfielder never played in the English Premier League in his first stint at the Emirates, but his decent form for Besiktas has impressed Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger. The Gunners are now expecting a reply after holding discussions over a deal for Ozyakup for him to return to the North London outfit, as per to Aksam, as cited by the Daily Mirror. Smart move This could possibly be a smart business move by Arsenal … [Read more...]
Arsenal and Liverpool leading the race to land 22-year-old forward – reports
According to several media reports, North London outfit Arsenal and rivals Liverpool are currently leading Serie A giant AC Milan in the transfer race to land Max Meyer from German Bundesliga side Schalke. Transfer imminent The 22-year-old German is expected to depart the Bundesliga outfit when the season ends and will certainly attract numerous interests from top European clubs, considering the top attributes that he has displayed. Liverpool FC manager boss Jurgen Klopp is widely thought to be a big fan of the exciting player while Arsenal tactician Arsene Wenger is still in the transfer market to reinforce his young midfielder having brought in Armenian international Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Germany playmaker Mesut Ozil to his team. AC Milan keen Italian Serie … [Read more...]
Arsenal in talks to complete long-term deal after versatile ace impresses
Arsenal man Ainsley Maitland-Niles has allegedly done just enough to impress Arsene Wenger and the club’s board to earn himself a fresh long-term deal. One for the future The 20-year-old versatile ace has now played 27 matches across all competitions for the main team since playing his first match in the 2014/15 season, showing to all that he can be a vital member of the team with his versatility earlier this term. In turn, that’s been enough to convince the club to offer him a new deal, with ESPN stating that negotiations are currently underway, with hopes that a deal will be agreed between both camps. Major Boost If that happens, it will be a big boost for the player who has been at the side since 2003, as he’ll be keen on earning for himself a long-term … [Read more...]
Arsenal keen on signing highly-rated 21-year-old forward to start summer spending spree – report
According to British media reports, Arsenal are hoping to begin a summer spree with the signing of Benfica forward Andrija Zivkovic. Arsenal keen on youngster Sport Witness, as cited by the Daily Mirror, is claiming that Arsenal are keen on the highly-rated 21-year-old winger. As per the same report, the gunners have been closely watching the Benfica youngster since last summer window before his transfer to Benfica from Serbian side Partizan Belgrade. Arsenal closely watching The same report states that Arsenal watched him at the Under-21 Euro championship in Poland last year. And the North Londoners are prepared to land the promising midfielder to add further firepower to their team ahead of a possible title challenge in the 2018-19 season. The gunners … [Read more...]
Arsenal, Liverpool meet £28million release clause for controversial star
According to reports emanating from Germany, Arsenal and rivals Liverpool have both agreed to cough out the €32m payout clause for Hoffenheim midfielder Kerem Demirbay. Hot prospect Kerem Demirbay has been labelled as one of the leading midfielders in the Bundesliga over the past few seasons, with both Arsenal and Liverpool tipped as having agreed to pay the release clause in his contract. The German publication also cites AC Milan, Everton, Atletico Madrid, Borussia Dortmund and Schalke as having shown an interest in the midfielder, who has been capped on two occasions by Germany. New deal last season The player only penned a new contract with Hoffenheim last campaign – but reportedly contained a moderate release clause of only €32million. Bild suggests both … [Read more...]
Target’s representative confirms interest from Arsenal
According to reports, Arsenal are still keen on Juventus centre-back Daniele Rugani but are yet to table an offer. Rugani linked with Arsenal The defender has been strongly linked with the North London giants for a number of seasons now. The player's name has come up in a number of transfer windows, but no deal ever completed despite the numerous rumours. Rugani, 23, is now a full member of the Juventus team and is getting more playing time. Rugani happy at Juventus Even now, the Gunners remain keen on the youngster, according to the defender’s representative. “Daniele [Rugani] is doing well, he’s delighted [at the club]. Arsenal? They [Arsenal] didn’t submit an offer, but they [Arsenal] did show their interest [in the defender]. We [the player and … [Read more...]
Arsenal prepared to launch move for £52m player – report
As per TeamTalk, North London giants Arsenal are preparing a summer switch for Benfica winger Anrija Zivkovic as manager Arsene Wenger continues to rebuild his team. Several players signed The manager signed Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang last month while the likes of Chilean Alexis Sanchez, England forward Theo Walcott, Francis Coquelin and Olivier Giroud all left the North London club. Plenty of transfer activity is expected in the summer transfer window as the club’s new Director of Football Raul Sanllehi starts to influence things transfer activities at the club following his appointment last month. Fans want more signings While some supporters are desperate to see another goalkeeper, a centre-back and a central … [Read more...]
Arsenal Brazilian target reveals he wanted a winter move and hints at summer switch
Malcom has emerged as one of Europe’s brightest talents over the past two years. Malcom wanted to leave The Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspurs target has said he did want to leave French side, Bordeaux, last month and has hinted at a move when the season ends from the Ligue 1 side. The 20-year-old was strongly linked with Arsenal for much of the transfer window but the North London side opted to focus on signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang instead. The Brazilian then emerged as a target for Spurs but Mauricio Pochettino's team managed to sign Lucas Moura on winter transfer deadline day. Brightest talent Malcom's form over the last two years has seen him emerge as one of Europe’s brightest talents and subsequently linked with a number of top sides. But a winter … [Read more...]
Liverpool Ready To Snatch Star Player From Arsenal’s Grips
Arsenal star player Jack Wilshere has been linked with a move away from the London club in recent times. And according to reports, Liverpool are set to persuade the player to come over to Anfield and reunite with his former teammate Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain at Merseyside. Wilshere will be out of contract at Arsenal at the end of this season, and he is yet to put pen on paper to extend his stay at the club. The Englishman came through Arsenal's academy and has won some trophies with them in his career. But it is understood Arsene Wenger's side are offering him a deal that will see a reduction in his current £90,000-per-week wages due to his injury record. Jack is reportedly interested in remaining at Arsenal, but he is yet to sign the new contract offered … [Read more...]
Champions League giants regret failing to sign former Arsenal attacker and £53million forward
According to reports, Champions League holders Real Madrid regret failing to land Manchester United stars Alexis Sanchez and latest Arsenal forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in January. Inevitable swap deal The La Liga giants were powerless as Chilean Alexis Sanchez and former Dortmund striker Aubameyang signed for Arsenal and Man Utd respectively during the winter transfer window. The South American was the first to switch, calling time on his Emirates Stadium career for a fresh challenge over at Jose Mourinho tutored Manchester United. The Gabon international striker, meanwhile, joined Arsenal as his replacement, joining from Borussia Dortmund in a massive £53million deal. And Don Balon report Real Madrid are already regretting after both forwards … [Read more...]
Mourinho Is Happy With Chelsea and Arsenal Just Because Of This…
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is impressed with his former side Chelsea and Arsenal for utilising the January transfer window to reinforce their squad. The boss believes Chelsea and Arsenal were two sides who actually utilised the winter transfer window to add more power to their sides. Jose himself helped sealed the biggest deal of the month by signing Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal, sending Herinkh Mkhitaryan to the other direction. Arsenal were also able to land Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund for £56million few hours before the January window was slammed shut, and to make things more pleasant, Mesut Ozil signed a new deal to extend his stay at the club. Chelsea were able to finalise deals for three big players - Ross Barkley (from … [Read more...]
Arsene Wenger regrets selling Alexis Sanchez to Manchester United
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger disclosed he would have let Chilean forward Alexis Sanchez join League leaders Manchester City in a £60million transfer deal last summer transfer window ‘if he had his time again’ rather than allowing him to complete a move to Manchester United in the winter. Wenger reluctantly sanctioned swap deal The French tactician reluctantly sanctioned a transfer deal for the attacker to join the Red Devil’s, with Armenia international Henrikh Mkhitaryan going the opposite way, having stopped the summer move to United’s City rivals. Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola tried to force through a £60million transfer for the South American on deadline day, but the Arsenal boss ended his hopes of reuniting with the former Barcelona attacker after … [Read more...]
Arsenal still keen on star player; prepare summer bid for £40million-rated ace
Arsene Wenger and Arsenal will look to return for Bordeaux youngster Malcom this summer transfer window after failing to sign him in the winter window. Arsenal going back for Malcom According to the London Evening Standard, Malcom will once again be considered when the season ends, despite the winger only joining Ligue 1 side Bordeaux last summer. Both Arsenal and City rivals Tottenham Hotspurs were linked strongly with a transfer for the Brazilian, who has been performing well in the French Ligue 1 this term. There had been a couple of suggestions that Tottenham had won the transfer race to land him in the New year, with a deal prepared that would see him head back to France on loan until next summer. Prolific forward Malcom has scored eight times in 20 … [Read more...]
Wenger Regrets Selling Sanchez To Man United In January
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger wished he had sold Alexis Sanchez to Manchester City for £60 Million last summer. According to the French boss, 'if he had his time again', he would have received big cash for the player's signature instead of allowing him to secure a move to Old Trafford last month. Sanchez joined Manchester United in a swap deal that brought Herinkh Mkhitaryan to North London. Arsene Wenger was interested in seeing the Chilean extend his stay at the Emirates Stadium by putting pen on paper for a new deal. But when it is obvious he could lose the former Barcelona man for nothing at the end of this season, he compromised and pushed him down to Old Trafford - after he refused to sell him to Manchester City last summer. During the past summer … [Read more...]
Finally! Arsene Wenger reveals main reason Giroud left Arsenal for Chelsea
France international Olivier Giroud was a popular figure at North London, but the club decided to offload him to Premier League Champions Chelsea because the forward wanted regular first-team football before the FIFA World Cup, says manager Arsene Wenger. Giroud finally left Arsenal for regular football The 31-year-old, joined Chelsea in a £18million deal on the deadline day of the winter window, the same day the Gunners completed the signing of Gabon star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The France international striker scored a total of 105 goals in 253 matches after signing from Montpellier back in June 2012. Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger said the North London club owe the FIFA Puskas award winner a whole lot. Difficult to reject Chelsea offer "It [Giroud’s move] … [Read more...]
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