Dan Critchlow Archives: 02/2022

Lino Sousa had a positive impact on his Arsenal u18 debut start on Saturday, helping his new team to a draw against Leicester City.

Jack Wilshere has admitted he’d love his next professional playing contract to be with Arsenal, but he doesn’t think Mikel Arteta wants that.

Alexander Isak and Dominic Calvert-Lewin are Arsenal’s two top centre-forward targets going into the summer, according to a report.

Jordi Osei-Tutu is still in training with Arsenal whilst he works on achieving full fitness, despite completing a loan to Rotherham United.

Arsenal loanee Daniel Ballard has made an early return to full training with Millwall, though his manager is still urging caution.

Shelbourne FC are looking to complete the loan signing of Arsenal academy midfielder Jordan McEneff, according to a report.

Alexandre Lacazette is set to hold talks with Lyon over a pre-contract agreement to rejoin them this summer, according to a report.

Omari Hutchinson and Salah-Eddine Oulad M’hand scored a couple of great goals as the Arsenal u23s overcame Chelsea once again.

Jack Wilshere was offered to Lille during the January transfer window, but the Ligue 1 club ended up signing Hatem Ben Arfa instead.

Bernd Leno will be given permission to leave Arsenal this summer, with the club already having agreed a deal for his replacement.

Real Madrid, Inter Milan, and AC Milan are all interested in William Saliba, but Arsenal are more likely to keep him this summer, according to reports.

After just one substitute appearance for Sheffield Wednesday, Arsenal loanee Tyreece John-Jules looks set for a period out through injury.

Jack Wilshere thinks Gabriel Martinelli is heading for the top with Arsenal, and he’s praised Mikel Arteta’s handling of the youngster.

Contract renewals for Gabriel Martinelli, Bukayo Saka, and William Saliba are all expected to be on the agenda this year, according to a report.

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas and director Vincent Ponsot have both confirmed their interest in Alexandre Lacazette this summer.

Arsenal are planning a big summer of spending, budgeting £180m for summer signings, according to a report.

Matt Turner kept yet another clean sheet for the United States on Wednesday, his second of the break and 11th in total.

Arsenal’s primary attempt to sign a striker in January involved a move for Dusan Vlahovic, but the Fiorentina man ended up at Juventus.

Arsenal turned down approaches from Newcastle United and Crystal Palace for Eddie Nketiah in the final days of the January transfer window.

Arsenal winger Nicolas Pepe was the subject of interest from a couple of Ligue 1 clubs in January, and they could return for him in the summer.