Arsenal Gossip Archives: 04/2020

Jose Daniel Jimenez, Thomas Partey’s agent, says his client is under a contract that will link him to Atletico Madrid for years to come.

Real Madrid have made an initial enquiry over the availability of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for a summer transfer, according to reports in France.

Premier League clubs are telling their players to treat the next few weeks as their off-season, ahead of a return to squad training at the end of May.

Arsenal have bid €50m for Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey, who is only a step away from joining, according to reports in Italy.

Manchester United and Manchester City are the latest teams to join Arsenal in the race to sign Dayot Upamecano this summer, according to reports.

Under contract until June 2021, and seeming not likely to extend, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could leave Arsenal at the end of the season, if the end of the season ever comes.

Hector Bellerin is in charge of the Arsenal players’ side of wages talks, with both parties hoping to reach some kind of agreement soon.

Real Madrid still see Luka Jovic as a work in progress, and they’re counting on him for the future, despite a poor first season so far.

The Premier League will play four games a day at Wembley if it helps them complete the current season, according to one inside source.

Emi Martinez is ‘open to everything’ this summer, whether it’s staying at Arsenal or moving on, as he wants to play regularly regardless.

Manchester United have reportedly filed all the paperwork necessary that would allow them to construct a safe-standing area within Old Trafford.

Sky Sports aren’t planning to ask for a £371m rebate from the Premier League if they cancel the season, with alternative solutions in mind.

UEFA are still planning to play the remaining Champions League and Europa League fixtures for this campaign, even if it cuts into next season.

Arsenal players have reportedly turned down a request from the club to take a 12.5% paycut as the players worry the club are using the pandemic to cut their over-inflated wage bill.

Arsenal are trying to negotiate a pay cut with their players, depending on whether they qualify for the Champions League at the end of the season.

Italian government leaks suggest football is unlikely to take place with crowds until next year, according to a report.

The first details of Arsene Wenger autobiography ‘My Life in Red & White’ leaked online earlier today, ahead of the book’s release later this year.

Arsenal will not be able to force players whose contracts run out at the end of June to stay at the club past the end of month, even if the current season has not concluded, claims a leading PFA lawyer.

Eintracht Frankfurt defender Evan Ndicka answered an Instagram poll to say he would be the best signing for Arsenal this summer.

Arsenal are following Dries Mertens in the hope of a free transfer this summer, as contract talks stall with his current club Napoli.