Dan Critchlow Archives: 07/2018

Paris Saint-Germain have agreed new terms with 17-year-old Yacine Adli, the club announced today, with the youngster choosing to stay in France over joining Arsenal.

Sokratis Papastathopoulos completed his move from Borussia Dortmund to Arsenal on Monday, and he is now the highest-paid Greek football player, with his new club.

Former Borussia Dortmund coach Peter Bosz has revealed that they almost sold Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to a Chinese club last summer, before the striker eventually moved to Arsenal in January.

Gary Neville had a lot of praise for Uruguay after their win over Portugal this weekend, and particularly for rumoured Arsenal signing Lucas Torreira.

Arsenal have signed Borussia Dortmund defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos in a £16m deal, making him the club’s first senior acquisition of the summer window.

Jack Wilshere will sign for Turkish club Fenerbahce this week, after former Arsenal teammate Mesut Özil convinced him it was a good move, according to reports in the country.

Jens Lehmann has spoken out about Mesut Özil’s absences throughout 2018, admitting the player’s injuries have held him back for the last six months.

A month and a half after the 2017/18 season came to an end, 18 Arsenal players return to training this week.

Arsenal have made contact with Marseille over a possible move for Florian Thauvin, according to reports in Italy.

Jack Wilshere is refusing to rule out the possibility of a move overseas this summer, explaining his thought process in a brief interview on Saturday.

Petr Cech insists he isn’t planning to leave Arsenal this summer, despite learning of interest from elsewhere, and he just wants to fight for starts in North London.

Arsenal’s 2018/19 third kit finally has a launch date, despite the fact most of us already know what it looks like by now.

Arsenal will finalise the signing of Lucas Torreira in the coming week, according to reports, with the announcement to come when Uruguay conclude their World Cup campaign.

Sokratis Papastathopoulos has completed his medical with Arsenal, ahead of the imminent official announcement of his transfer.

Kelechi Nwakali’s agent has confirmed the midfielder will spend the 2018/19 season on loan at FC Porto, but reveals Arsenal rejected the Portuguese club’s request for an option-to-buy in the deal.