Arsenal Gossip Archives: 09/2020

Newcastle United are preparing to make a bid for Arsenal defender Calum Chambers in the coming days, as he closes in on an injury return.

The list of players available for free this summer reads like a who’s who of Arsenal’s failed moves during teh austerity years.

Torino remain in pole position for Lucas Torreira, with the next one or two days pivotal for the player’s future, according to a report from Italy.

Mikel Arteta confirmed that goalkeeping coach Inaki Cana is playing a big role in Arsenal’s goalkeeper acquisitions this month.

Arsenal will make a small profit after Middlesbrough completed the signing of Chuba Akpom this weekend, due to a sell-on clause in his deal.

There are four ex-Arsenal players currently without a home, so could any of them turn up in the Premier League this season?

Arsenal are preparing a bid for Houssem Aouar once they sell Lucas Torreira, with the midfielder remaining their ‘top target’ this window.

Despite deciding against a loan move for Rob Holding, Arsenal may still sell an English centre-back this summer, with plenty of interest in Calum Chambers.

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal will shortly be in a position to announce a new signing, widely believed to be goalkeeper Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson.

AC Milan are joining the race for Lucas Torreira, making an enquiry with Arsenal and the player’s representatives over a summer transfer.

Arsenal are aiming to sign Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson from Ligue 1 side Dijon in time for him to feature in their West Ham squad this weekend.

Arsenal are working to sell Lucas Torreira in the current transfer window, but they only have loan offers from interested clubs at the moment.

Arsenal will make an initial bid of more than €40m to sign Houssem Aouar soon, with Mikel Arteta making the midfielder his priority signing.

Sheffield United have made a ridiculous £3m offer for Arsenal academy striker Folarin Balogun, far short of the Gunners’ valuation.

There are conflicting reports on the status of an Arsenal move for Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson, despite claims of a medical for the goalkeeper this week.

Houssem Aouar isn’t on his way to Juventus, according to David Ornstein, boosting Arsenal’s chances of a move for the midfielder.

Bayer Leverkusen plan to hold talks over a permanent move for Sead Kolasinac this week, with Arsenal asking for €10m, according to reports.

Barcelona made Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang a late offer to leave Arsenal but the player chose to extend his contract instead.

Houssem Aouar picked up a red card in his match against Montpellier on Tuesday, after which Lyon sporting director Juninho denied any offers for the player.

Emi Martinez officially joined Aston Villa from Arsenal in a £20m deal on Wednesday, boosting the Gunners’ summer transfer budget.