Arsenal Gossip Archives: 06/2025

Albert Sambi Lokonga has admitted that he wants to join Sevilla permanently, adding that a potential move depends on a lot of factors beyond his control.

Jorginho will undergo a medical with Flamengo on Friday ahead of his transfer from Arsenal, with conflicting reports over when exactly the move will be made official.

Arsenal will receive over £2.5m for the permanent transfer of Marquinhos to Cruzeiro, as well as retaining a sell-on clause in the winger’s contract.

Leroy Sane isn’t interested in joining Tottenham Hotspur, and Arsenal are the only club that appeal to him in the Premier League, according to a report from Germany.

Martin Zubimendi is still set to join Arsenal this summer despite his recent quotes playing down the move whilst on international duty.

Arsenal could still go back for Ollie Watkins this summer, according to a report, with no obvious decision made on their priority striker target.

Nico Williams may be set to renew his contract with Athletic Club, with no suggestion he has any clear departure destination in mind despite prior links with Arsenal.

UEFA have agreed to make a change to next season’s Champions League format that would have helped Arsenal in 2024/25.

Reports of Jorginho’s contract termination have been played down, with new suggestions that he may only join Flamengo on July 1st.

Viktor Gyökeres may have laughed off a direct question about joining Arsenal, but the Swedish striker’s cryptic reply has done little to cool speculation about his future.

New reports have confirmed that Arsenal may have to wait a while before officially sealing Martin Zubimendi’s transfer from Real Sociedad.

Arsenal talks for Benjamin Sesko are still at a preliminary stage with nothing agreed, though the striker does seem more likely to move to north London than the alternatives.

Bryan Mbeumo favours a move to Manchester United over the alternatives, seemingly ruling Arsenal out of the race for his signature.

Arsenal have held concrete talks with Leroy Sane over a potential summer transfer, though the expectation is still that he’ll renew his contract with Bayern Munich.

Joan Garcia hasn’t made a final decision on joining Barcelona, but Arsenal are seemingly withdrawing from the race amid the goalkeeper’s desire for consistent games.

Chelsea are in talks with Borussia Dortmund over the signing of Arsenal-linked winger Jamie Gittens, hoping to wrap up a deal in the next week.

Serie A winners Napoli are back in the mix for Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior again this summer, according to reports from Italy.

Nottingham Forest are close to agreeing a deal to sign Igor Jesus, who was previously pursued by Edu Gaspar when he was Arsenal’s sporting director.

Arsenal could rejoin the race for Sverre Nypan, with Aston Villa’s pursuit fading, according to reports in Norway.

Barcelona are reportedly in talks with Thomas Partey’s representatives over a free transfer, as the player is yet to agree a new contract with Arsenal.