Arsenal News Archives: 06/2021

18-year-old centre-back Jason Sraha has joined Barnsley following a successful trial period at the club, having been released by Arsenal.

Bukayo Saka and Ben White have been singing each other’s praises after seeing more of one another in training with England this month.

Thomas Partey has changed his shirt number from 18 to his preferred option of 5 for the new season.

In what was a busy day on the rumour front Arsenal appear to have found a back-up left back and seem to be closing out a deal for Albert Sambi Lokonga, too.

Arsenal have announced that Jonas Eidevall will take over as head coach of the women’s team after Joe Montemurro stepped down.

Granit Xhaka all but confirmed he is set to join Roma when he was asked about the move during a Switzerland press conference.

Now we’re in to July, let’s have a look at some important dates for Arsenal this summer, starting with when Arsenal return for pre-season training.

Arsenal will have to hit the ground running when the season 2021/22 starts with the FA WSL season opener planned in a congested period amidst crucial Champions League ties.

Former Arsenal youngster, Armstrong Oko-Flex, who left the Gunners in 2018 to sign for Celtic, has signed for West Ham.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang surprised the youngsters at the academy of Greek side A.O. Mykonos this week, showing up to join them in training.

The FA are introducing a new homegrown quota for the 2021/22 season and, along with Brexit that has removed a lot of EU players from the market, it will have an impact on the transfer window.

With various circumstances affecting the availability of certain Arsenal defenders in pre-season, Omar Rekik could be in line for an opportunity.

Albert Sambi Lokonga’s move from Anderlecht to Arsenal is progressing positively, according to reports from multiple sources.

Kieran Tierney has officially signed his new Arsenal contract, reported to last until 2026.

Lazio sporting director Igli Tare has denied that they’re in talks with Lucas Torreira, though various reports cast doubt on his claims.

After Arsenal finally confirmed the departure of Steve Bould from the u23s on Tuesday, they’re now on the hunt for a replacement.

Konstantinos Mavropanos has completed a move from Arsenal to Stuttgart today.

Martin Odegaard says Real Madrid have made it clear they want him to return this summer, so that’s what he’s going to do.

Arsenal have confirmed two more pre-season fixtures as their return to the training pitches draws nearer, and they’re a couple of big games.

Bukayo Saka stole the show for England, and one publication in Germany was taken with how the Arsenal youngster has completely outshone Jadon Sancho.