Arsenal Gossip Archives: 02/2018

Carlo Ancelotti got Arsenal fans’ pulses racing – albeit in a strictly non-erotic way – after the North London derby when he showed up at Wembley to watch the clash.

Arsenal continue to scout Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly ahead of a potential move in the summer, according to various reports.

Manchester United have reportedly told Arsenal that they will need to pay £25m to buy Chris Smalling, a defender Jose Mourinho is keen to get rid of because he’s so bad.

Arsenal still haven’t started negotiations with Petr Čech over a new deal, even though his current contract expires in 2019. Could he leave this summer, and who might replace him?

Arsene Wenger is reportedly ‘almost obsessed’ with bringing back Oguzhan Ozyakup back to Arsenal after allowing the midfielder to leave in 2012

Josh Kroenke has moved to London temporarily to undertake a comprehensive review of all aspects of the club as the board continue to prepare for life after Arsene Wenger.

Arsenal are expected to modify their kit for the 2019/20 season by adding a sleeve sponsor to the shirt for the first ever time.

Brazilian forward Richarlison is leaving transfers to his agent as he’s fully focussed on performing for Watford.

While Arsenal were comfortably beating Östersunds FK 3-0 in Sweden on Thursday, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was reportedly house-hunting in north London.

Arsenal sent a scout to watch Kalidou Koulibaly in Napoli’s Europa League defeat to RB Leipzig on Thursday night, according to reports in Italy.

Malcom claims that Bordeaux have promised him a move in June.

Arsenal and Chelsea are both reportedly following Luke Shaw’s situation closely, as contract talks between Manchester United and the left-back stall.

Arsenal are somewhat hilariously being linked with Barcelona forward, Ousmane Dembélé.

Juventus could be interested in signing Jack Wilshere on a free transfer should he not extend his contract at Arsenal, according to reports. 

Justin Kluivert says Arsenal are one of the clubs he can see himself playing for, 20 years after Arsene Wenger almost signed his father Patrick.

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Spurs centre-back Toby Alderweireld.

Arsenal are one of several clubs watching Toulouse centre back Issa Diop, according to reports. 

Former Arsenal midfielder Samir Nasri could be joining Zenit St. Petersburg after he was released by Antalyaspor.

Arsene Wenger ordered a bottle of Mackmyra Whiskey while at the team hotel in Sweden. 

Tyreece John-Jules is set to sign on professional terms with the club, according to reports.