Arsenal Gossip Archives: 08/2018

Former Liverpool assistant manager Alex Miller thinks Steven Gerrard would only leave his job at Rangers if Arsenal, Liverpool or Manchester United come calling.

Steven N’Zonzi is waiting for a call from Arsenal to sign him from Sevilla, despite interest from AS Roma, according to reports in Italy.

Arsenal are trying to sign Domagoj Vida from Besiktas, and are willing to offer a fee as high as €28m, according to reports in Turkey.

Lucas Perez is closing in on a move to West Ham United, for a fee as low as £4m, according to today’s reports.

Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain are interested in signing Jerome Boateng from Bayern Munich, according to reports in Germany.

Aaron Ramsey’s agent has rubbished claims that the midfielder is demanding £300kpw to sign a new deal with the club while his wife, Colleen, has posted that the pair are expecting twins.

Arsenal are considering making a move for AC Milan’s left-back, Ricardo Rodriguez according to the Daily Mail after Sead Kolasinac picked up a knee injury.

Calum Chambers is expected to have a medical at Fulham on Monday after he agreed a deal to join the Cottagers on loan for the season.

AS Roma are considering alternative options to the signing of Steven N’Zonzi this summer, and one player catching their eye is Arsenal’s Granit Xhaka, according to reports.

Ivan Gazidis has informed the Arsenal hierarchy he’s considering leaving the club, after receiving an offer to link up with AC Milan.

Lucas Perez is close to a move to West Ham, with talks planned to finalise the deal on Monday, according to reports in Italy.

Chelsea are planning a late move for Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsey before the Premier League transfer deadline next Thursday, according to various reports.

With the squad currently stretched due to injuries to Danielle Carter and Tabea Kemme, Arsenal Women could give a trial to an England u18 forward against Italian Champions Juventus.

Lucas Perez’s agent, Rodrigo Fernandez Lovelle, has denied even speaking with Sporting Lisbon, let alone agreeing a deal for his client to join the Portuguese club.

Arsenal have rejected a loan offer from Galatasaray to sign Shkodran Mustafi, insisting they’ll only sell on a permanent basis for €25m, according to reports in Turkey.

Eddie Nketiah and Reiss Nelson are both in the squad to face Lazio in Stockholm on Saturday night, in Arsenal’s final pre-season friendly before the real football begins next weekend.

Sporting CP are Lucas Perez’s preferred destination if he leaves Arsenal this summer, but the Portuguese club may struggle to afford him, according to reports.

Ousmane Dembele is not for sale, according to reports in Spain, despite pictures emerging of the player hanging out with the Arsenal squad.

Liverpool are interested in signing Aaron Ramsey, and plan to convince the Welsh midfielder to follow in Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s footsteps, according to Ian McGarry.

Besiktas have reportedly pulled out of the deal to sign David Ospina as they believe his €5m price tag and wage demands are ‘astronomical’.