Tag: Trabzonspor

WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Nicolas Pepe of Arsenal reacts during the Carabao Cup Second Round between West Bromwich Albion and Arsenal at The Hawthorns on August 25, 2021 in West Bromwich, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

“I was bullied in London, I thought about quitting” says former Arsenal record signing

Nicolas Pepe shares how bullying and criticism at Arsenal led to a personal crisis, impacting his love for football before he found a fresh start at Villarreal.
Nicolas Pepe in training with Villarreal (Photo via Villarreal on Instagram)

How has Nicolas Pepe done since leaving Arsenal?

Nicolas Pepe has had a mixed time since leaving Arsenal, including a season at Trabzonspor and a new start at Villarreal.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Nicolas Pepe of Arsenal during the Carabao Cup Round-of-16 match between Arsenal and Leeds United at Emirates Stadium on October 26, 2021. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

“That’s what I find annoying” says Nicolas Pepe about Arsenal spell

Nicolas Pepe has suggested that Arsenal might have integrated him more effectively if he had cost the club less money.
WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Nicolas Pepe of Arsenal reacts during the Carabao Cup Second Round between West Bromwich Albion and Arsenal at The Hawthorns on August 25, 2021 in West Bromwich, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal made record signing agree exit condition

Nicolas Pepe has revealed how the media pressure at Arsenal affected him, and how the Gunners made him agree not to move to Saudi Arabia before terminating his contract.
Nicolas Pepe after signing for Trabzonspor (Photo via Trabzonspor on Twitter)

Arsenal flop dropped ahead of crunch match amid exit reports

Nicolas Pepe's future at Trabzonspor is in doubt after being left out of the squad for a crucial match. Is a return to Europe on the cards for the Ivorian winger?
Nicolas Pepe with the Trabzonspor fans after his arrival at the airport (Photo via Trabzonspor on Twitter)

Arsenal flop wanted by Juventus

Ex-Arsenal flop Nicolas Pepe struggles in Turkey, but Juventus and AC Milan could offer him a lifeline this summer.
Arsenal's Italian midfielder #20 Jorginho holds a press conference at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville on October 23, 2023, on the eve of the UEFA Champions League 1st round day 3 Group B football match between Sevilla FC and Arsenal. (Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP via Getty Images)

Report claims Arsenal midfielder to leave this summer

Jorginho's Arsenal contract situation leaves future uncertain. Reports of interest from a mysterious "Super League giant."
WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND: Cedric Soares and Martin Oedegaard of Arsenal celebrates following their side's victory in the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal FC at Molineux on November 12, 2022. (Photo by Harriet Lander/Getty Images)

Unwanted Arsenal man’s wage demands blocked January exit

Cedric wants gold! Arsenal defender rejects Benfica move for bigger payday
Arsenal's German-born Portuguese defender Cedric Soares claps fans after the UEFA Europa League Group A football match between Arsenal and FC Zurich at The Arsenal Stadium in London, on November 3, 2022. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Unwanted man set to stay with Arsenal

Cedric to stay with Arsenal until summer! Turkish transfer fails, and he leave on a free in July
Arsenal's midfielder Jorginho celebrates his penalty kick during a friendly football match between the Major League Soccer (MLS) All-Star team and Arsenal FC, at Audi Field in Washington, DC, on July 19, 2023. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds / AFP) (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal midfielder snatches lifeline and rejects Turkish offers

Arsenal ace Jorginho digs his heels in! Midfielder rejects Turkish suitors Besiktas and Trabzonspor, setting stage for fight for Arteta's trust or a grander transfer saga | Read all the latest Jorginho news here [link to relevant article].
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Mohamed Elneny, Cedric Soares, and teammates of Arsenal applaud fans following the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Brentford and Arsenal at Gtech Community Stadium on September 27, 2023. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Transfer talks underway for Arsenal defender to leave

Cedric Soares is a serious January target for Besiktas, who are in need of a right-back as Valentin Rosier prepares to join OGC Nice.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Mohamed Elneny and Jakub Kiwior of Arsenal celebrate the team's victory at full-time following the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Sheffield United at Emirates Stadium on October 28, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Clubs from 2 countries show interest in Arsenal AFCON star

Mohamed Elneny is attracting interest from Turkey and Saudi Arabia as he prepares to feature at the Africa Cup of Nations, according to reports.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - JUNE 4: Ferdi Kadioglu of Fenerbahce runs with the ball during the Super Lig match between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce at NEF Stadyumu on June 4, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Ahmad Mora/Getty Images)

Arsenal expected to make offer for Ferdi Kadıoğlu

Arsenal gear up to make an offer for Fenerbahce's Ferdi Kadıoğlu, with the club's scout impressed by the Turkish international's performance.
Nicolas Pepe with the Trabzonspor fans after his arrival at the airport (Photo via Trabzonspor on Twitter)

Arsenal flop wanted by AC Milan

Interest from AC Milan in Nicolas Pepe, currently at Trabzonspor, marks a potential shift in the career of the former Arsenal record signing.
TOPSHOT - Arsenal's Egyptian midfielder #25 Mohamed Elneny heads the ball during the English League Cup third round football match between Brentford and Arsenal at the Brentford Community Stadium in London on September 27, 2023. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

3 clubs interested in Arsenal midfielder

Mohamed Elneny, Arsenal's seasoned midfielder, is drawing interest from three prominent clubs as he approaches the end of his contract.
Mohamed Elneny returns to training with Arsenal (Photo via Elneny on Instagram)

Club intensifies efforts to sign Arsenal midfielder

Trabzonspor intensifies its efforts to sign Mohamed Elneny from Arsenal, with Beşiktaş's Valentin Rosier also on their radar as they aim to strengthen their squad.
Arsenal's German-born Portuguese defender Cedric Soares claps fans after the UEFA Europa League Group A football match between Arsenal and FC Zurich at The Arsenal Stadium in London, on November 3, 2022. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal seek to offload Cedric as contact is made

Arsenal are actively looking to offload fullback Cedric Soares, with Turkish clubs Besiktas and Trabzonspor showing interest in the 32-year-old.
PSV Eindhoven's Belgian midfielder #24 Ismael Saibari (R) and Arsenal's Portuguese defender #17 Cedric fight for the ball during a UEFA Champions League group B football match between PSV Eindhoven and Arsenal FC at the Philips Stadium in Eindhoven, on December 12, 2023. (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal 32yo increasingly likely to leave in January – 3 clubs interested

It's increasingly likely Cedric Soares will leave Arsenal in January, despite recent reports to the contrary, with three clubs in for him.
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Arsenal eye £5 million striker Dino Klapija for January transfer

Arsenal are eyeing a potential January transfer for £5 million rated striker Dino Klapija. The 16-year-old has also drawn interest from Manchester United, Chelsea, RB Leipzig, and Borussia Dortmund.

New deal, doubts and debuts: Arsenal news roundup

Catch up on the latest news from Arsenal, from youth internationals and injury updates to new signings and managerial insights. A comprehensive round-up of all things Gunners.

“It’s not his fault” Arsenal flop defends Mikel Arteta

In a candid interview, former Arsenal player Nicolas Pepe discusses his move to Trabzonspor, the complexities of his injury, and his long-term ambitions in football.
Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta gestures on the touchline as a penalty decision is reviewed by the VAR (Video Assistant Referee) during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium in London on September 3, 2023. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

“I feel extremely responsible” says Mikel Arteta

Arsenal's Mikel Arteta delves into the complexities and unpredictability of high-value football transfers, using recent examples to illustrate his points.
Nicolas Pepe with the Trabzonspor fans after his arrival at the airport (Photo via Trabzonspor on Twitter)

Arsenal ‘challenged me a little mentally’ says winger

Former Arsenal star, Nicolas Pepe, speaks on his move to Trabzonspor, recalling his time in London and expressing optimism for the future.
Nicolas Pepe with the Trabzonspor fans after his arrival at the airport (Photo via Trabzonspor on Twitter)

Nicolas Pepe sends short message to Arsenal after transfer exit

Nicolas Pepe has sent a brief message to Arsenal following his departure to Trabzonspor, which has now finally been confirmed.
Nicolas Pepe on the flight to Turkey to sign for Trabzonspor (Photo via Trabzonspor on Twitter)

Medical this morning: Arsenal now finalising £3m sale

Nicolas Pepe is completing his transfer to Trabzonspor this morning, with Arsenal set to bring in a fee of around £3m. 
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Gervinho reflects on ‘two great years’ at Arsenal

Ex-Arsenal star Gervinho looks back on his career with a special nod to his 'two great years' at Arsenal under Arsène Wenger.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 03: Mohamed Elneny of Arsenal tackles Fabian Rohner of FC Zurich during the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and FC Zürich at Emirates Stadium on November 03, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Manager pushes for transfer reunion with Arsenal midfielder

Trabzonspor boss Abdullah Avci is interested in Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny, who has been offered out to the Turkish club.

Elneny still deciding his future amid 2 offers from Turkey

Mohamed Elneny is still deciding on his future with Arsenal, and his agent is in Turkey fielding multiple offers for a return to the Süper Lig.
NAPLES, ITALY - APRIL 17: Mesut Ozil and Mohamed Elneny of Arsenal looks on during an Arsenal training session ahead of their UEFA Europa League quarter-final second leg match against SSC Napoli. At Stadio San Paolo on April 17, 2019 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

Arsenal close to loan agreement for midfielder

Arsenal are reportedly close to finding an agreement with Trabzonspor over the signing of Mohamed Elneny on loan for next season.
NAPLES, ITALY - APRIL 17: Mesut Ozil and Mohamed Elneny of Arsenal looks on during an Arsenal training session ahead of their UEFA Europa League quarter-final second leg match against SSC Napoli. At Stadio San Paolo on April 17, 2019 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

Arsenal midfielder offered to Turkish side, talks this week

Arsenal have reportedly offered Mohamed Elneny to Trabzonspor with the clubs expected to meet this week to discuss a loan deal for the 28-year-old midfielder.
Vlad Dragomir (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

4 clubs are interested in Dragomir after Arsenal departure announcement

Bologna, Cagliari, Trabzonspor and AS Monaco have all taken an interest in signing Vlad Dragomir, according to reports in Romania.

Arsenal and Manchester United make contact with Yazici’s representatives

Manchester United and Arsenal have both made contact with the representatives of Trabzonspor midfielder Yusuf Yazici, according to a report in Italy.

Boost for Arsenal after Atletico Madrid pull out of Yazici deal

Atletico Madrid CEO Enrique Cerezo has revealed that the La Liga club won't be making a move for rumoured transfer target, Yusuf Yazici, which should come as music to Arsene Wenger's ears.
Barcelona's Turkish forward Arda Turan (L) vies with Osasuna's midfielder Fran Merida (R) during the Spanish league football match FC Barcelona vs CA Osasuna at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on April 26, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / LLUIS GENE

Report: Turan in talks with Arsenal and several clubs

Arda Turan's agent is in talks with several clubs ahead of a possible January transfer, according to reports. 

City send scout to watch Arsenal-target Yusuf Yazici

Arsenal could face yet more competition for Trabzonspor midfielder Yusuf Yazici as Manchester City sent a scout to watch him play, according to reports.

Arsenal’s Yacizi interest confirmed by agent

Arsenal are monitoring Trabzonspor midfielder Yusuf Yacizi, according to the player's agent.

Arsenal target Yusuf Yazici could cost £17.5m

Trabzonspor have put a £17.5m price tag on Arsenal target Yusuf Yazici, according to reports. 

Wilshere offered to Trabzonspor as part of £14.4m Yusuf Yazici deal

Arsenal were reportedly prepared to offer Jack Wilshere to Trabzonspor in exchange for Yusuf Yazici over the summer.

Arsenal reportedly make official bid for Trabzonspor attacking midfielder

Arsenal have reportedly made an official €16m offer for Trabzonspor’s Yusuf Yazici.

Arsenal after young Trabzonspor winger Abdulkadir Omur

Arsenal are reportedly leading Atletico Madrid in the race for Trabzonspor's Abdulkadir Omur, a teenage winger who has been tipped for a bright future.