Lee Hurley Archives: 05/2019

Arsenal are hoping to beat Tottenham to the signing of Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek according to a report in the Times but they’ll probably have to keep on hoping.

Cesc Fabregas did not hold back what he thought about Mesut Ozil after the Europa League final on Wednesday night.

Arsenal have confirmed the arrival of a third player from Bayern Munich with Leonie Maier signing for the club.

Real Sociedad want to sign David Ospina this summer and see his €8m price tag as a bit of a bargain.

Arsenal have ended this season’s Europa League tournament with three of the best players in it.

According to The S*n back in April, Arsenal are set to receive a ‘bumper transfer kitty’ this summer thanks to Stan Kroenke’s American sports franchises doing so well, but I wouldn’t go getting too excited just yet.

Unai Emery is keen to get his hands on Thomas Meunier this summer after working with the player at PSG.

So, it’s finally here, the final match of Arenal’s season all the way out in Baku.

After weeks of waiting, the Europa League final is finally here.

We’ve all been so wrapped up in hating the location of the Europa League final that we’d almost forgotten there’s a game of football still to be played.

Despite UEFA’s protestations that Henrikh Mkhitaryan would have been perfectly safe to travel to Baku to play in the Europa League final, the experience of Arsenal fans so far says otherwise.

Ding, ding, ding, we have a new name for transfer bingo as Arsenal are apparently interested in signing Fenerbahce’s wonderkid, Eljif Elmas.

Ryan Fraser’s former boss at Aberdeen thinks the player is better suited to a struggling big team making Arsenal the front runners for his signature.

Stephan Lichtsteiner would have liked to bring his experience to the pitch in Baku to help Arsenal but the Swiss midfielder understands why he’ll be left on the bench as he eyes up a move within England.

Arsenal are reportedly in talks with Meaghan Sargeant who has tweeted her farewells to everyone at Birmingham City.

Manchester City’s Jennifer Beattie looks set to re-join Arsenal this summer in addition to a host of players from Bayern Munich.

Petr Cech believes that Chelsea will handle the pressure of the Europa League final better than Arsenal because they’ve played in more European finals.

Ivan Gazidis’s presence in Milan could force Leonardo out with the Brazilian tipped to replace Edu who is still said to be Arsenal-bound.

David Luiz believes Chelsea not only need to beat Arsenal to win the Europa League but they also need to overcome Unai Emery which strikes me as being the same thing, but here we are.

After signing Jill Roord and Manuela Zinsberger from Bayern Munich, Arsenal will soon add Leonie Maier, an experienced German international, to their ranks.