North London outfit Arsenal have confirmed the transfer of young midfielder Gedion Zelalem from the cub to MLS outfit Sporting Kansas City. It has been reported earlier that talks were ongoing between the two sides for a permanent deal for the star player and it has now worked out as Gedion Zelalem ends his six years stay at the Emirates Stadium The 22-year-old showed the potential of a promising future but he was unable to break into the first team due to the many options available in the Arsenal team, a reason that contributed to why he was … [Read more...]
Confirmed! Arsenal midfielder on his way out
It has been reported that Arsenal midfielder Gedion Zelalem has been snapped up by United State side Sporting Kansas City. The young lad has a contract with the North London outfit until 2019 with an option of extending it to 2020 but an agreement has already been reached to have him join the United States team. The versatile midfielder has not had the opportunity to break into the Gunners first team as a result of his lack of playing time which has slowed down his progress as a player despite having a number of appearances at the different … [Read more...]
Good news for Arsenal as player returns after 16-month sideline
A long wait it has been for both Arsenal fans to see their promising player, Gedion Zelalem return from injury after 16-month of nursing a horror knee injury. His performances as a 16-year-old during the pre-season tour to Asia in 2013 would be one to remember of the lad by the Gunners. He was tipped to be the next Cesc Fabregas with his brilliance on the ball and his clear-cut passes. But it is unsure if that will still be seen in Arsenal or another club. This feat handed him his senior debut for Arsenal in an FA Cup match against Coventry … [Read more...]