Dan Critchlow Archives: 10/2023

Bukayo Saka was named Arsenal’s Player of the Month for September this week, after his involvement in six goals in five games.

Retired winger and former Chelsea man Eden Hazard could have joined Arsenal many years ago, if not for his agent.

England may end up playing their entire Euro 2028 campaign at Wembley, and they could have a strong Arsenal contingent at the tournament.

Liverpool are set to join the race for Pedro Neto if and when the winger leaves Wolverhampton Wanderers, after recent links with Arsenal.

The international break is now well underway, but two Arsenal youngsters withdrew from England youth duty before it even started.

Arsenal youngster Cam’ron Ismail is making his mark in the u18s, and he’s eligible to play for three different national teams in the future.

Rob Holding is yet to break into Crystal Palace’s Premier League side since his summer move, which could be costly for Arsenal.

William Saliba was carrying his current toe injury even before Arsenal played against Tottenham Hotspur, according to a report.

The draw for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations group stage was completed on Thursday, pitting Arsenal’s participants against each other.

Arsenal youth winger Osman Kamara looks to be closing in on a return from injury, making his comeback in training with the Gunners.

Emile Smith Rowe may well be drawing admiration from Newcastle United, but David Ornstein has played down talk of any contact at this stage.

Arsenal want a winger as cover for Bukayo Saka in the January transfer window, but they’re likely to look at loan options this winter.

Jack Wilshere impressed in an interview to become the new head coach of the Colorado Rapids, but no decision has been made by the club yet.

Mohamed Elneny impressed for Egypt on Thursday in his first start for any team since January, after his long injury absence.

Gabriel Magalhaes scored his first goal for Brazil in their latest World Cup qualifier against Venezuela, as they kicked off their international break.

Ivan Toney is keen to join Arsenal in 2024, but the links may be coming more from his side than anywhere else at this stage.

Aaron Ramsdale remains popular with Arsenal coaches and players despite David Raya’s introduction, and the two goalkeepers are getting on well.

Emile Smith Rowe has emerged as a target for Newcastle United in the January transfer window, according to a report.

Tyreece John-Jules has been out of action for Derby County with a thigh problem, but he’s expected to return to training imminently.

Kai Havertz has joined up with the German national team after a minor delay due to a dental operation, according to reports.