Arsenal Gossip Archives: 05/2018

Reliable BBC journalist David Ornstein confirmed on Saturday night that former Gunner Freddie Ljungberg will return as a youth team coach, claiming ‘that deal is done’.

Arsenal, along with Tottenham and Manchester City are still interested in Norwich’s £25m-rated England u21 international, James Maddison, even though the midfielder is out with knee ligament damage.

Mikel Arteta and Max Allegri look to be the two leading candidates for the Arsenal job with the former Arsenal man said to be the favourite to get the job

Arsenal are following Gelson Martins ahead of a bid this summer, but Sporting CP will only sell for close to the player’s release clause, according to reports in Portugal.

Massimilino Allegri is Arsenal’s number one target to replace Arsene Wenger, but the club will have to wait until May 20th to get a response from the Italian coach.

Juventus have ‘officially’ completed a move for Arsenal 15-year-old Yunus Musah, according to reports in Italy.

Arsenal are interested in signing Toby Alderweireld from Tottenham Hotspur, as the centre-back runs down his contract with Mauricio Pochettino’s side.

The details of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s contract with Arsenal have leaked to the media, along with the specifics of Alexis Sanchez and Virgil Van Dijk’s deals.

Tuttomercatoweb report today that Lazio are ready to get rid of Nani and they want Lucas Perez as a replacement for the forward.

Andrija Zivkovic’s ‘people’ are expecting a bid from Arsenal for the 21-year-old according to an exclusive obtained by Sport Witness.

Antonio Conte wants a return to Juventus this summer according to a report in TuttoJuve which claims the Chelsea manager wants Massimiliano Allegri to ‘betray’ the Old Lady by moving to Arsenal.

Oguzhan Ozyakup wants to return to the Premier League this summer, rather than moving to one of Besiktas’ rivals in Turkey, according to media in the country.

Liverpool have been sending scouts to watch Bordeaux forward Malcom in recent weeks, as Jurgen Klopp looks to add to his attacking options.

Arsenal are planning to pay Piotr Zielinski’s €65m (£57m) buyout clause to fend off competition from Liverpool and land the midfielder this summer.

AC Milan fans have ‘given up’ on Gianluigi Donnarumma staying at the club this summer, according to claims in the Italian media.

Massimiliano Allegri couldn’t pick a better time to leave Juventus, according to the Italian media, even though his recent comments make it sound like he’s considering staying.

Nabil Fekir and his father, Mohamed, have flatly denied reports that he has agreed a transfer to Liverpool this summer.

Despite reports on Thursday that Jack Wilshere would be snubbed by Gareth Southgate, it seems that the midfielder will indeed be named in his provisional World Cup squad.

Despite Arsene Wenger leaving this summer, Jens Lehmann will remain at the club as part of a new-look coaching system.

Just one day after the Portuguese media initially said Arsenal were preparing to pay Diogo Leite’s release clause, reports now suggest the Gunners will miss out on the centre-back.