Arsenal Gossip Archives: 07/2018

Alexi Iwobi is being eyed up by Lazio with a report in Italy claiming the Nigerian forward is not in Unai Emery’s plans.

Arsenal are reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ to sign a second senior goalkeeper in Yann Sommer.

Arsenal could shift as many as five forwards from the club before the window closes at the end of August.

Fulham have agreed a deal for Besiktas goalkeeper, Fabri, as the Turkish side turn to David Ospina to replace him.

Arsenal are close to agreeing a deal that would see Chuba Akpom leave the club permanently after 16 years with the Gunners.

Mesut Ozil decided to cut short his holiday to return to Arsenal after hearing about Unai Emery’s training sessions from his teammates.

Jurgen Klopp has become the latest name to defend Mesut Ozil as the German continues to be made a scapegoat for his countries World Cup failings.

Emile Smith Rowe, Reiss Nelson and Eddie Nketiah are all set to head out on the tour of Singapore with Arsenal, whilst the u23s prepare for a tour of Germany, according to reports.

Nacho Monreal is ‘pleased’ with the interest from Real Sociedad, after they presented his agent with a proposal to leave Arsenal, but he isn’t going to force a move.

David Ospina has agreed personal terms with Besiktas over a summer move, according to reports, but Sevilla and Napoli still aren’t out of the picture just yet.

Mesut Özil decided to cut his holiday short to return to Arsenal early, after hearing about Unai Emery’s training sessions with the club, according to reports.

Arsenal could be set for a fixture switch up in pre-season, with rumours that Lazio could replace Sevilla as their final pre-season opponents.

Unai Emery and Arsenal aren’t done with their transfer spending just yet, as they’re targeting two more signings before the end of the window, according to reports.

Arsenal, Borussia Dortmund and Nice have all enquired about the availability of Torino forward, M’Baye Niang, according to reports in Italy.

Everton have ‘expressed an interest’ in signing Arsenal striker Danny Welbeck this summer, with the 27-year-old reportedly ‘free to leave’, according to reports.

Everton are in advanced talks to sign Arsenal-linked Malcom from Bordeaux, according to reports.

Chelsea are considering re-signing Petr Cech from Arsenal, as they face the prospect of losing Thibaut Courtois to Real Madrid, according to reports.

Arsenal have completed the signing of Barcelona full-back Joel Lopez, with the youngster joining on scholarship terms until next March, when he can sign a professional contract.

Chuba Akpom and Joel Campbell don’t appear to be in Unai Emery’s plans for next season, despite many other fringe players getting pre-season chances.

Arsenal, West Ham United and Everton are all still interested in signing France international and Sevilla midfielder Steven N’Zonzi, but none of them have made a formal offer just yet.