Dan Critchlow Archives: 01/2018

Mathieu Debuchy has moved to Saint Etienne on a free transfer, after agreeing to terminate the remainder his contract with Arsenal.

Jeff Reine-Adelaide has joined Ligue 1 side Angers on loan for the remainder of the season.

With Mathieu Debuchy set to join Saint Etienne on a free transfer, we looked at some of the other players Arsenal released for free in recent years, and how they got on.

Olivier Giroud has joined Chelsea on a one-and-a-half year permanent deal, for a fee of around £19m.

For a January transfer window, Arsenal have been extremely busy this month. We’ve rounded up all the news as it stands, in case you missed any of it.

West Bromwich Albion are confident they’ll hang onto Jonny Evans, according to manager Alan Pardew and various inside sources.

Arsenal will let Mathieu Debuchy join Ligue 1 side Saint Etienne for free, coming to a mutual agreement to terminate the defender’s contract in North London.

After a terribly disappointing match against Swansea, Arsene Wenger had one positive thing to talk about, Arsenal’s deal for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Olivier Giroud is set to join Chelsea for £18m.

With all the speculation about Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang joining Arsenal, many fans assumed he’d take Alexandre Lacazette’s place in the first team. Could they play together instead?

Arsenal are paying close attention to Yannick Carrasco’s situation at Atletico Madrid. The Gunners are willing to make a €50m (£44.2m) bid in the summer, according to reports in Spain.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan says it’s a dream to come and play for a team like Arsenal, and have the chance to express himself in an offensive setup.

Petr Čech is looking forward to reaching his 200th Premier League clean sheet with the Gunners, but says he’s hoping his tally will keep building for a lot longer.

Arsenal youngster Marcus McGuane is completing a medical in Barcelona ahead of his move to the club. He’ll join up with their second team, Barcelona B.

Borussia Dortmund have cleared Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to undergo a medical at Arsenal, although they still haven’t fully sanctioned a sale just yet.

The media continue to link David Luiz with a move to Arsenal, particularly as the Olivier Giroud to Chelsea rumours pick up speed, but do the Gunners really want the defender?

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is with his family at Dortmund Airport, as a potential move to Arsenal continues to edge closer.

Monaco vice president Vadim Vasilyev says Thomas Lemar will stay at Monaco until the end of the season, even if Arsenal or Liverpool come in with a big offer now or in the summer.

Joe Montemurro thinks Arsenal Women can still catch Manchester City in the WSL title race, and feels the Gunners did enough to win their league clash against Reading.

As the Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to Arsenal rumours pick up pace, so is the story that the Gunners might sell Olivier Giroud to Chelsea. Could it really happen?