Dan Critchlow Archives: 07/2023

Edu Gaspar is in contact with Gremio’s management to try and close a deal for Bitello, according to a report from Brazil.

Eddie Nketiah insists he’ll never accept being a backup, and he’s going to push to show why he should be a starter at Arsenal.

Chelsea have seemingly turned to Michael Olise as a transfer priority, amid suggestions that Mohammed Kudus has long been in dialogue with Arsenal.

Kieran Tierney says his future isn’t up to him and he hasn’t yet held conversations with Mikel Arteta on the subject.

21-year-old goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo will be allowed to leave Arsenal on a permanent deal this summer, according to reports.

Arsenal are still in the market to sign a forward this summer, with some speculation surrounding Atletico Madrid’s Joao Felix.

Cedric Soares is attracting plenty of interest as he now looks to complete a summer transfer away from Arsenal, according to a report.

Former Arsenal midfielder Kelechi Nwakali has signed for Grupo Desportivo de Chaves after a season with SD Ponferradina.

Nuno Tavares has laughed off claims that he regularly insulted Marseille boss Igor Tudor last season, amid a short-lived rumour linking him to Paris Saint-Germain.

Ben White and Martin Odegaard are the next players in line for new contracts at Arsenal, and both are expected to extend without any problems.

Barcelona insist their friendly against Arsenal will go ahead on Wednesday, despite having to call off their match against Juventus.

After links to plenty of clubs, including Arsenal, Wilfried Zaha is set to join Galatasaray on a free transfer this summer.

William Saliba has revealed that Mikel Arteta only spoke to him once in his first week back at Arsenal, in an apparent challenge to the defender.

Mikel Arteta has urged patience as Arsenal’s new signings try to build connections, following Martin Odegaard, Kai Havertz, and Declan Rice’s first start together.

Auston Trusty looks set to leave Arsenal this summer, but a potential move to Rangers appears dead in the water.

Former Arsenal academy striker Stephy Mavididi looks set to return to England with Leicester City, with negotiations now advanced.

Besiktas’ move for Southampton defender Lyanco has collapsed, but the chances of a return for Arsenal’s Rob Holding remain slim.

Inter Milan are now prioritising a move for Folarin Balogun over Alvaro Morata, but they may only be willing to offer an initial loan with an obligation to buy.

Mikel Arteta has explained why Folarin Balogun didn’t get any minutes against Manchester United on Saturday.

Vinai Venkatesham says Arsenal were able to make three big signings early in the summer due to the ambition of the club’s owners.