Arsenal Gossip Archives: 08/2018

Unai Emery has reportedly vetoed any Emile Smith Rowe plans to leave the club on loan this season, as the head coach wants to keep the 18-year-old around.

Rumours of a training ground falling out between Mesut Özil and Unai Emery are untrue, and the Arsenal head coach even tried to sign the playmaker in January, according to reports.

Gillingham goalkeeper Tomas Holy has admitted he laughed when he heard the reports of Arsenal interest in him last month, and says he doesn’t know how the rumours started.

AC Milan are starting to worry that Ivan Gazidis plans to turn down their offer to leave Arsenal, as they haven’t heard from him for days, according to reports in Italy.

Arsenal’s deal with Adidas could end up reaching €80m-a-year for the next five seasons, starting 2019/20, according to reports in the Italian media.

Lucas Moura has slammed his time working under Unai Emery as the ‘worst seven months of my life’ but what really happened between the two?

Hoffenheim manager Julian Nagelsmann has confirmed the club’s interest in Arsenal youngster Reiss Nelson, but says there are still details to finalise before a deal goes through.

Arsenal are set to receive a €500k loan fee from Bundesliga club Hoffenheim to take Reiss Nelson on loan, according to reports in Germany.

If the Arsenal players thought Arsene Wenger was harsh when he took their Mars Bars away, what must this current crop think about Unai Emery banning fruit juice and moving gym equipment closer to the training pitches?

At the end of 2018, Arsenal were linked with 151 players. So how’d that pan out?

The transfer window closed a few weeks ago now, in preparation for the start of the Premier League, but that doesn’t completely prevent Arsenal making another signing this week.

Arsenal players’ FIFA 19 ratings have seemingly been revealed through a demonstration at Gamescom, and they don’t make for particularly good reading.

Arsenal are reportedly set to sign a £300m, five-year deal with Adidas that would be the third largest in football history however one sports insider has thrown cold water on the figures.

Alexandre Lacazette has ‘liked’ a Twitter post making fun of former teammate and current Manchester United forward Alexis Sanchez.

A report in Spain claims Arsenal’s deal with Adidas could help Real Madrid earn up to £1billion from the sportswear giants.

Reiss Nelson will sign for Hoffenheim on loan this week not on a permanent deal as was first reported.

Aaron Ramsey is set to stall on any contract negotiations with Arsenal until January, hoping to follow the blueprint to a bumper deal laid out by Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Özil.

AC Milan’s board of directors are planning to meet today to discuss the appointment of their new CEO, with Ivan Gazidis still strongly in the running and a €4m-a-year offer on the table.

Unai Emery is keen not to let the situation with Mesut Özil reach the same level as his power struggle with Neymar at Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports.

Thierry Henry’s appointment as manager of Ligue 1 club Bordeaux has broken down, after the owners reportedly baulked at his wage demands.