Arsenal transfer news Archives: 09/2026

Greek Super League side Levadiakos have confirmed the signing of former Gunner Mohamed Elneny as a free agent.

Viktor Gyokeres has insisted his full focus was on Arsenal over the summer, despite reported transfer interest in him from abroad.

Arsenal’s Max Dowman netted a winner in the England u19s’ first game of the September-October break, amid speculation around January loan interest in the youngster.

Arsenal are looking to sign a striker as a priority for the coming transfer windows, with Eli Junior Kroupi among the options being considered.

Viktor Gyokeres drew interest from clubs from Spain and elsewhere over the summer, but Arsenal set a firm stance against the striker’s sale.

Gabriel Martinelli’s agent has revealed that the player had multiple offers to remain in Europe and the Premier League, but the former Gunner ultimately wanted a fresh start.

Declan Rice’s Arsenal contract extension is now considered to be imminent, and Martin Odegaard and Kai Havertz could be the next up.

Mikel Arteta’s new contract is set to last for the next four years, according to a report, with his backroom staff to extend for the same period.

Arsenal-linked Ivan Fresneda is set to extend his contract with Sporting CP, having been called up to the Spain senior squad for the current international break.

Sporting CP have already received around 40% of the bonus payments for Viktor Gyokeres’ sale to Arsenal, according to their latest accounts.

Eli Junior Kroupi and Kevin Schade are names to monitor ahead of Arsenal’s January transfer window, according to a report.

Arsenal are reportedly closely monitoring Ibrahim Maza’s development, though Bayer Leverkusen want a big fee for the 20-year-old.

Hamburger SV sporting director Claus Costa has denied ripping Arsenal off for Fabio Vieira, but he conceded that HSV are very happy with the deal they agreed.

Arsenal academy midfielder Mishel Nduka has finally completed his move to Manchester City, having agreed to the transfer back in July.

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal will assess Max Dowman every six months as January loan talk grows, but the teenager remains firmly in first-team plans.

Arsenal like Real Madrid’s Rodrygo, but the Gunners won’t be signing the Brazilian winger in January, according to a report.

AS Monaco CEO Thiago Scuro has confirmed that their primary plan for the January transfer window is to sell Folarin Balogun, allowing them to hold onto their other in-demand players.

Arsenal like Rio Ngumoha and hold an interest in signing him, but Liverpool are keen to renew the young winger’s contract, according to David Ornstein.

Real Madrid are working on a deal to sign JJ Gabriel from Manchester United, with overseas clubs seemingly leading the race amid interest from Arsenal.

Liverpool youth striker Vincent Joseph has shared a farewell to his club, ahead of his expected transfer to Arsenal.