Arsenal Gossip Archives: 09/2020

Sokratis has returned to full training ahead of Arsenal’s game against Liverpool but it looks like the defender will be sold regardless.

Sokratis Papastathopoulos could still leave Arsenal before Monday, with Nice joining Napoli in showing an interest in the centre-back.

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas is putting the pressure on Arsenal to close a deal for Houssem Aouar by setting a deadline for the transfer.

Lyon are in agreement with AC Milan over the signing of Lucas Paqueta this week, increasing the likelihood of Houssem Aouar to Arsenal.

Atletico Madrid are making things difficult in negotiations with Arsenal, which could see Lucas Torreira end up at Torino instead.

Arsenal have backup options for Thomas Partey and Houssem Aouar if they can’t land one or both of them, according to a report.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang confirms he had an offer to join Barcelona this summer, but chose to stay at Arsenal for two reasons.

Lazio are negotiating the potential transfer of Shkodran Mustafi with his father and agent Kujtim, reaching an agreement on salary.

Houssem Aouar looks more likely to join than Thomas Partey right now, with Lyon needing to sell and the player keen, according to David Ornstein.

Arsenal are ready to place a second bid for Houssem Aouar of €50m including add-ons, after Lyon knocked their first offer back.

Arsenal have an agreement with Napoli for the transfer of Sokratis this summer on a permanent deal and the player is ready to wait

As Arsenal close in on the signing of Willian as a free agent, let’s see what numbers the player has worn previously and what is available for him at Arsenal should the deal actually go through.

Reports suggest fans won’t return to stadiums next month, sparking fears the financial losses could affect Arsenal’s transfer business.

Serge Gnabry said his heart wanted to stay with Arsenal, but it was the logical decision to leave and return to his home country of Germany.

Any Arsenal pursuit of Thomas Partey is likely to depend on the structure of a potential deal for Houssem Aouar, according to a report.

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas says Arsenal are still too far from meeting their valuation for Houssem Aouar, after the Gunners’ first formal bid this week.

Mesut Özil says he doesn’t want to leave Arsenal and he wants back into Mikel Arteta’s team so let’s play a game for 20/21…is Mesut Ozil available for selection?

With further delays to fan returns to football stadiums, let’s take a look at how much money Arsenal are likely to lose in the meantime.

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas specifically brought up Arsenal when answering a question about whether Houssem Aouar could stay.

After more than a month of radio silence, Philippe Coutinho to Arsenal is back in the ‘news’ again but is it all that it seems?