There are fears that English Premier League side Arsenal might dump the winter transfer market and not do any deal again after latest reports of the availability of more players from injury. On Wednesday, the club announced the return of six players from injury with five of them being defenders which means they may no longer see any need for new additions in the defence. It is not news that the Gunners were not interested in this winter window earlier on but were forced as a result of the long injury list that made them short in the … [Read more...]
Done! Arsenal succeed in having star player for another year
It has been confirmed that English Premier League outfit Arsenal will not be losing their star player Nacho Monreal anytime soon after they were able to activate a clause in his contract to extend his stay for another 12 months. Nacho Monreal is an experienced defender who is highly valued at the Emirates Stadium which is the reason why they are not willing to let him leave anytime soon. Also, the North London side are lacking in financial strength for this winter window which is the reason why they were forced to tie the star player down for … [Read more...]
Defensive crisis won’t force return of Arsenal loanee
It has been established that the defensive crisis Arsenal are dipped into will not force them into recalling English international Calum Chambers in the winter transfer window which reopens in coming weeks. It has been confirmed that the North London side will be without 23-year-old defender Rob Holding for the remaining time of the season after an injury he sustained in the 2-2 draw against Manchester United while Greek defender Konstantinos Mavropanos and Nacho Monreal are currently on the sideline which means they will be unavailable for a … [Read more...]
Predicted Arsenal XI against Vorskla, mixed selection expected
Arsenal are still unbeaten in 16 games and are confident of a qualification to the next round of the Europa League looking sure with 10 points in 4 games. No wonder, manager Unai Emery travelled with a number of the U23 side for the showdown in Ukraine to have a mixed team of senior and younger players. So far, Danny Welbeck, Nacho Monreal and Konstantinos Mavropanos are the only players who are unavailable for selection which means a number of first-team players could have some rest. Mourinho says his players have no excuse ahead of … [Read more...]
Jordi Alba hands hope to Arsenal after public statement
Arsenal’s long-term target Jordi Alba has handed hope to the North London club of a possible move in the nearest future. The 29-year-old has been interesting Gunners boss Unai Emery for some years now but he has been held back by the fact that the player was not ready to leave the La Liga giants Barcelona and is contracted to them until 2020. The situation seems to have changed for Jordi Alba at the Camp Nou and he is no longer sure of his future at the club which hands the North London club the opportunity to have the signature of their … [Read more...]
Arsenal to offer star player for Liverpool defender
Arsenal are willing to let star player Nacho Monreal go the other direction in order to have the signature of Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno in the coming winter transfer window. The future of the Gunners star is bleak at the club following the injuries he has had and the age factor which is not in his favour at 30. However, in a bid to convince Liverpool in releasing Spanish defender Alberto Moreno, the North London club are willing to include Monreal in the deal. Monero seems to be having a rough time at the club owing to the fact that … [Read more...]
Deal close! Unai Emery won’t mind another defender from Liverpool
Arsenal boss Unai Emery is interested in signing a left-fullbak and there are reports that he will not mind sealing a deal for Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno. Moreno is believed to be okay with his time at the Anfield and wants a move away from the club. He is been reported to be on a move to the Spanish La Liga but the Gunners boss will make efforts to convince the player on remaining in England. The Liverpool man has a good relationship with the Gunners boss having worked together back in Sevilla and there are suggestions that it could … [Read more...]
Arsenal in stunning swoop for £22m Liverpool target
Unai Emery’s wish to add a left full-back to his Arsenal team is evident in the numerous speculations that have been linked to the North London side within the past few weeks. This is after the Gunners saw an end to their winning streak against Crystal Palace in the Premier League encounter as a result of the absence of Nacho Monreal and Sead Kolasinac to injuries. Monreal is also believed to be ageing in addition to the speculations that he might be considering a move away from the Emirates Stadium. However, in a bid to secure a … [Read more...]
Arsenal now chasing Porto defender as Monreal replacement
Arsenal boss Unai Emery has identifies Porto defender Alex Telles as an ideal replacement for Nacho Monreal and he is bent on making a move in the coming winter transfer window if the report from Portugal is anything to go by. It is reported that Spanish left full-back could be on his way away out from the club and his departure might spell doom for the North London side which makes his mandatory for a replacement to be signed soon. Alex Telles has had a good season with his impressive display. He has got similarities with Monreal at the left … [Read more...]
Granit Xhaka speaks on move to Swiss club
Arsenal midfielder is dreaming of a return to Swiss club Basel in the nearest future despite admitting that he is happy at the Emirates Stadium. Xhaka started his football career with Basel before he moved to German side Borussia Monchengladbach before he joined Arsenal in 2016 and has since settled in the team. The Swiss international has become a better player since the coming of manager Unai Emery to the club and it is now better with his partnership with newcomer Lucas Torreira. However, all of the positives at the North London side … [Read more...]
Emery ready to break bank for 6f tall defender
Arsenal manager Unai Emery is reportedly ready to spend big on Valencia defender Jose Gaya in the coming January transfer window. Jose Gaya has been linked to Arsenal for a couple of weeks now but the manager is now convinced he can go for the player and will not be deterred by the price tag on him as he is desperate to replace Nacho Monreal who is already 32 and looking to be inconsistent as a result of injury. Monreal who impressed this season from the start is now injured and has not featured for the last few games for the North London club … [Read more...]