Arsenal are perceived to be getting stronger on the pitch but their ability to keep hold of their star players has been placed under doubt. Just in the January transfer window, star player Alexis Sanchez left the club to rival side Manchester United with Theo Walcott also moving the direction of Everton and many more in previous times. This season began with fears of losing Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey and reports of the situation of his unresolved contract at Arsenal remains a pain to the Gunners fans who are not ready to see him leave the club. While that is still being lamented, the reports of England international Danny Welbeck also likely to leave the club came heavily. Just like the Ramsey situation, the former United striker’s contract at the … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal have not learnt from Ramsey’s saga
The real issue at Arsenal is not known owing to the repetition of past mistakes which has cost the clubs of big players in the past. The contract saga of Aaron Ramsey is currently the headache the club is faced with as the very important player would be leaving the club for free at the end of the season if he is not sold out in January. The North London club has been blasted for being so careless to have allowed the Welshman’s contract get to the tail end before seeking for talks with him. Should Ramsey leave the club, it would be a big blow to manager Unai Emery who made it clear that he needs Ramsey in his team. However, the ugly situation is again being reported of Danny Welbeck and that means he could also leave the club anytime soon. The Mirror … [Read more...]
Why Danny Welbeck doesn’t care about England recall
Arsenal striker, Danny Welbeck has made it clear that he is not bothered if he is called for subsequent England national team duties. Welbeck is in good form for the Gunners, scoring twice in Wednesday’s win over Brentford in the Carabao Cup. The 27-year-old has now won the attention of manager Unai Emery who has expressed his delight. The Spanish manager had praised the former Manchester United player and hinted on giving him more opportunity in subsequent games. However, Welbeck who was responding to questions from journalists said he is only focused on improving and helping Arsenal win more games other than thinking about his next call-up for national team assignment. He said he will not dictate to Gareth Southgate on who to pick and he will not … [Read more...]
What makes me happy about Aubameyang aside goals, Emery
Arsenal manager Unai Emery Unai Emery says there is more to be delighted about striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang than the goals he scores. Aubameyang has so far scored 13 goals in 18 appearances for Arsenal since his switch from Bourrousia Dortmund in January. While it is a feat to celebrate, the Spanish manager says what delights him the most is that the Gabon international is beginning to get acquitted to the playing system he has introduced. Emery who also joined the Emirates Stadium in the summer introduced a new playing system that allows his side to build their attack from behind and also press from start to the end of the game. The former PSG manager all that is needed by the striker is to build more confidence and also continue finding his best … [Read more...]
Why Arsenal win was more about Emery
Arsenal's Thursday against Vorskla in the Europa League was obviously more about Spanish manager, Unai Emery who has had a history with the competition. A brace from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and two other goals from Mesut Ozil and Danny Welbeck made Arsenal coast a 4-2 win in front of their fans at the Emirates Stadium. However, the Spanish manager is not new to this with the Thursday night win confirming his dominance in the competition as he set a record of 32 wins, the most in the history of the competition. The former PSG manager was able to make this name for himself in his days at LA Liga side, Sevilla where he won the title for three consecutive years within 2013 to 2016. Emery now returns to the familiar terrain after his spell at French side, … [Read more...]
Unai Emery faces selection headache ahead of Newcastle clash
There are yet reasons to worry about as Arsenal returns to action on Saturday against Newcastle at the St James Park. With the wins against West Ham and Cardiff, the Unai Emery team will be looking at continuing their winning streak to get their season back on track. But there are some worries in the bid to achieve that with Emery left with little choice on the players to pick for the game as some are yet to be confirmed fit for the game. The likes of Granit Xhaka, Stephan Lichtsteiner, Danny Welbeck and Sokratis Papastathopoulos are struggling at the moment for their fitness and they form a major crop of the squad. The former PSG manager has stated that they will all be assessed by Arsenal’s staff at London Colney to ascertain their readiness for the … [Read more...]
Dont worry, I am happy here, star player tells Arsenal fans
Arsenal defender, Nacho Monreal has told club fans not to be worried about his future, noting that he is happy at the club and will not be going anywhere. He made this statement in reaction to fears over the faith of Arsenal left-back as the player is running into the last year of his contract with no talks of an extension yet. Monreal, therefore, disclosed that he is already in contact with the club’s authorities and talks are progressing as it ought to be. The fullback says he is settled in north London and will extend his stay at the Emirates for more years. The 33-year-old said what is more important to him is the relationship he has built in his last six years at the club, hence that is enough reason to want him to remain. Meanwhile, the Spaniard … [Read more...]
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