Arsenal Gossip Archives: 06/2023

Cloé Lacasse has been linked with a record-breaking move to Arsenal from Benfica. If confirmed, it could be a landmark in Portuguese women’s football.

William Saliba will put pen to paper on his new Arsenal deal when he returns from his holidays, with all the details and documents now sorted.

Martin Odegaard says he hasn’t spoken to Arsenal about a new contract yet, but he’s happy and hoping to stay at the club.

Arda Guler will be available for a €17.5m release clause this summer, after he hit his 1,500-minute target with Fenerbahce this season.

Anna Patten, Arsenal Women’s defender, on the verge of sealing a deal with Aston Villa Women as her contract with Arsenal nears expiration.

Crystal Palace are the latest club to join the race for Folarin Balogun, reportedly making an enquiry for the striker.

Arsenal have overtaken Newcastle United in the race to sign Moussa Diaby from Bayer Leverkusen, according to reports in France.

Kai Havertz is very close to joining Arsenal, with the player keen and Bayern Munich informed that negotiations with the Gunners are too advanced.

Albert Sambi Lokonga is a target for Burnley this summer, with the promoted Premier League club interested in a loan move for the coming campaign.

Erik ten Hag’s frustration grows as Man Utd’s takeover saga hampers Declan Rice deal, opening the door for Arsenal.

Manchester City made enquiries about the status of a Declan Rice deal on Friday, as Arsenal prepare to discuss a new bid for the midfielder.

Alexis Sánchez, whose stint at Arsenal arguably marked the peak of his career, had hoped to rebuild bridges with the Gunners, but the club’s clear focus on youth development and sustainability signalled a different direction.

Paris Saint-Germain director Luis Campos held talks with Mikel Arteta over their vacant managerial role, but Arteta is focusing on Arsenal.

Arsenal have held talks over a potential move for Southampton’s Romeo Lavia, who is likely to leave the relegated club this summer.

Arsenal have had their opening bid for Kai Havertz turned down by Chelsea, but talks continue with the player keen on the move.

Emile Smith Rowe is set to stay at Arsenal this summer, following talks with the club to confirm he’s part of Mikel Arteta’s plans.

The Salah-Eddine brothers are set to continue their spells with Arsenal, with Ismail signing a new deal and Salah-Eddine set for a loan, according to a report.

Bayern Munich are in the race for Moises Caicedo and have made Brighton and Hove Albion aware of their interest, with Arsenal withdrawing.

Inter Milan are in contact with Arsenal over the potential signing of Folarin Balogun, with sporting director Piero Ausilio in London on transfer business.

Bernd Leno reveals his thoughts on leaving Arsenal, his journey with Fulham, and the possible move of Declan Rice to a Premier League giant.