Arsenal Gossip Archives: 09/2019

Unai Emery is set to make Granit Xhaka his new captain, according to reports.

Arsenal are set to beat Manchester United to the signing of Sunderland 15-year-old Logan Pye, according to reports.

Mohamed Elneny corrected a journalist when he was asked about his ‘friend’ Mo Salah by telling him the Liverpool man was his ‘brother’ not a friend.

Mohamed Elneny has given his first proper interview since leaving Arsenal to join Besiktas on loan for the season and has revealed that Mesut Ozil told him he should join the Turkish side ‘without thinking’.

Gilles Grimandi, who left his position in the scouting team at Arsenal to become technical director at OGC Nice six months ago, looks to be out of the job already.

Manchester City have proposed a solution to help the Premier League deal with the mess they’ve created by shutting their transfer window before the rest of the world.

Former Arsenal midfielder Marcus McGuane has discussed his difficulties establishing himself with Barcelona, after moving on loan to Telstar this summer.

When Arsenal face Watford in the Premier League it’s usually all about Troy Deeney, but this time we’ve got a proper striker to talk about – Danny Welbeck.

Despite Roy Hodgson saying that Wilfried Zaha was dealing with his failed summer move to Arsenal or Everton with maturity, The Times are today reporting he has sacked his agent because of it.

According to the New York Times, Arsene Wenger will join FIFA as a Technical Director next month in a story that first began some time ago.

Isn’t that always the way, you leave Arsenal because you haven’t been good enough and before you’ve even kicked a ball for your loan club you’re being hailed as a hero for your people by the Ambassador of your country?

Matteo Guendouzi’s agent has justified his client leaving PSG when he was 14 saying he wanted to go to a smaller club where he could play straight away.

Former Albanian captain Lorik Cana claims Granit Xhaka wanted to play for Albania, but ended up with Switzerland after permit issues.

Samuel Umtiti says he doesn’t know where the rumours linking him to Arsenal came from this summer, and he had no plans to leave Barcelona for anyone.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette will be among the top-100 rated Ultimate Team cards in FIFA 20, and Nicolas Pepe’s card has also seemingly been leaked early by EA.

During August, Everton thought they had signed Chelsea’s Fikayo Tomori until Arsenal got involved and signed David Luiz.

Arsene Wenger has come to the defence of Mohamed Elneny after the midfielder was shipped out on loan by Unai Emery.

Dani Ceballos asked not to be transferred to Arsenal permanently when the sides were negotiating in the summer and Marca today reports there were two reasons for that.

Eddie Nketiah has admitted that Unai Emery wanted him to stay with Arsenal this season, but eventually, they decided it was in his best interest to join Leeds on loan.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has admitted that multiple clubs wanted to sign him this summer before he eventually joined AS Roma on loan.