Lee Hurley Archives: 04/2019

Johan Djourou looks like he has retired from football at the age of the 32 but he’s merely taking a break.

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Hakim Ziyech despite the player apparently being stuck in a ‘tug-of-war’ between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.

Oliver Bierhoff has admitted that ‘mistakes were made’ in the Mesut Ozil saga over the summer that resulted in the German retiring from international football indefinitely.

Konstantinos Mavropanos returned to fitness three months ago but has yet to appear in the Arsenal first team despite the disaster that is Shkodran Mustafi being picked, so what’s going on?

Arsenal are prepared to offer €16m for Wesley while Club Brugge want €20m according to report from Belgium.

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Fiorentina’s Jordan Veretout, a player who could cost €25m and used to play for Aston Villa.

Watford will be without three players for Arsenal’s visit on Monday night but, sadly, one of them won’t be Troy Deeney.

Arsenal are reportedly set to send scouts to Tanzania in order to watch three Golden Eaglets with a view to signing them once they are ‘of age’.

Hector Bellerin has posted another vlog update, this time revealing that he’s been back at London Colney as he recovers from the knee injury that ended his season.

Nicolas Tagliafico looks like he could be set to join the Premier League as Atletico Madrid turn their attention to prime target Alex Telles, another player that was once linked with Arsenal.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has spoken out about racism in football after Arsenal condemned the fan who racially abused Kalidou Koulibaly.

Arsenal have reportedly, and you’re going to want to sit down for this, tried to stop Ander Herrera’s move to PSG by offering him more than the £200kpw the French giants have offered to lure him to Paris on a free.

Arsenal are reportedly ‘not amused’ with the behaviour of Hannover 96 in relation to Takuma Asano and a German labour law expert believes the player has a case for legal action against both clubs.

Arsenal are one of a number of clubs who are seriously interested in bringing in RB Leipzig’s Paul Mitchell to work as their new sporting director.

Sven Mislintat has signed a two year deal with VfB Stuttgart.

Arsenal have reportedly held talks with Ajax over the signing of their £34.5m-rated winger, David Neres.

Arsenal are one of a number of clubs that will attend the World Football Summit Asia (WFSA) that will take place on April 29 and 30 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s former agent, Oscar Damiani, has revealed that his then-client was close to a move to Napoli twice but the Italians couldn’t afford his wages.

Former Arsenal fan favourite, Yossi Benayoun, has retired from football after more than two decades playing the game.

Arsenal ran out 2-0 winners against Napoli in the Europa League quarter-final first leg on Thursday night but they should have scored a lot more and killed the tie in this first leg.