Arsenal Gossip Archives: 03/2020

Arsenal are the favourites to sign Orkun Kokcu as they’re willing to offer more than their competitors for the transfer, according to reports in Spain.

David Alaba is currently running his contract down with Bayern Munich, unsure whether to extend, with plenty of possible transfer destinations.

Arsenal are planning to activate the one-year contract extension clause for David Luiz to stay until 2021, according to a report.

Arsenal are making contract extension talks with Bukayo Saka a priority when they return to work next week, according to a report.

The first details of the Arsenal third kit for the 2020/21 season are starting to leak, with the new colour scheme appearing online.

Barcelona have Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as their ‘Plan B’ summer signing in the centre-forward position, according to reports in Spain.

Arsenal are targeting 23-year-old PSV Eindhoven right-back Denzel Dumfries as a summer signing, according to reports in Spain.

Negotiations between Arsenal and AS Roma are underway for the potential summer transfer of Henrikh Mkhitaryan, according to reports in Italy.

UEFA want European domestic seasons to finish by the end of June, which is likely to lead to the cancellation of the campaign.

Mikel Arteta could be keeping an eye on Manchester City teenager Jayden Braaf amid questions over the winger’s attitude, according to a report.

Arsenal could extend their loanee contracts past June 30th on a week-by-week basis, if the season goes on beyond that date, according to a report.

Arsenal are interested in signing Issa Diop this summer, particularly if West Ham United end up going down to the Championship.

Real Madrid have set their price for Arsenal to sign Dani Ceballos at the end of the season, wanting £36m from Arsenal, according to reports.

Arsenal’s respected and trusted doctor, Gary O’Driscoll, will apparently not be leaving the club to join Liverpool as had been expected.

Given the possibility the Premier League might cancel the season, there are four Arsenal players who may not play another game for the club.

Lille OSC are in advanced negotiations with a club for the transfer of Arsenal-linked Gabriel Magalhaes, according to a report in France.

Arsenal are one of the suitors for RB Leipzig midfielder Marcel Sabitzer ahead of the summer transfer window, according to reports in Italy.

Feyenoord head coach Dick Advocaat believes the rumours about Arsenal interest in Orkun Kokcu are genuine, but the Gunners are yet to make formal contact.

Tyger Smalls has confirmed reports of a trial with Arsenal over the last week, spending time with the u23s and the first-team.

The Guardian today claim that Roberto Mancini is planning to lure Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to Milan this summer “by leaving a trail of breadcrumbs between the Emirates and San Siro.”