Dan Critchlow Archives: 09/2023

Kieran Tierney put in a strong performance for Scotland on Friday night to put them in the driving seat for qualification for Euro 2024.

Gabriel Magalhaes was substituted off on his debut for Brazil with a knock, but the early signs appear to suggest it’s not a serious injury problem.

Mikel Arteta is up for the Premier League Manager of the Month award once again, receiving a nomination for August 2023.

Arsenal never wanted to sell Gabriel Magalhaes this summer, even for a bid as large as €200m, according to a report.

Arsenal youth defender Ryan Alebiosu joined KV Kortrijk on a permanent deal earlier this week, after many years with the Gunners’ academy.

Bukayo Saka was back in training for England on Friday after a brief absence earlier this week, ahead of Saturday’s game against Ukraine.

Gabriel Magalhaes is finally set to make his debut for Brazil, with local media reporting that he’ll start against Bolivia on Friday night.

Marcelo Flores has arrived in Mexico to complete a permanent transfer away from Arsenal, according to reports.

Nicolas Pepe is completing his transfer to Trabzonspor this morning, with Arsenal set to bring in a fee of around £3m. 

Arsenal have drawn an away game against Brentford in the next round of the League Cup, creating an interesting situation for loanee David Raya.

Jorginho’s agent has once again spoken out to deny reports linking his client with an exit from Arsenal this summer, after rumours of a move to Fenerbahce.

Bukayo Saka didn’t take part in England’s main training session on Tuesday, but reports suggest he’s not injured.

Besiktas have denied that they’re closing in on the signing of Nicolas Pepe, with Saudi club Al-Shabab FC making an offer for the winger.

Gabriel Jesus has received a late call-up for the Brazilian national team following their decision to withdraw Antony’s call-up.

Arsenal youngsters Alex Kirk and Kido Taylor-Hart have both joined Bromley FC on loan for the 2023/24 campaign, the two clubs have confirmed.

Arsenal made another enquiry about Wolves winger Pedro Neto over the summer, according to a report.

Arsenal fans around the world enjoyed Declan Rice’s late goal against Manchester United, including one fan in the Channel 4 newsroom.

Tim Akinola has agreed to join Qatari second-tier club Al Bidda SC from Arsenal, passing a medical ahead of signing a three-year deal.

Nicolas Pepe is holding a medical today in Paris ahead of a move to Besiktas, finally accepting the transfer after the closure of the British transfer window.

Cedric Soares could still join Nicolas Pepe in leaving Arsenal this month, despite the closure of the British transfer window.