Tag: Fabrizio Romano

Mika Biereth celebrating a goal for Sturm Graz (Photo via Sturm Graz on Twitter)

Arsenal hold off on striker transfer decision until after planned talks

Arsenal won't make a decision on Mika Biereth until they've held internal talks later this year, according to a report.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - AUGUST 5: Ousmane Diomande of Sporting CP in action during the pre-season friendly match between Everton and Sporting Lisbon at Goodison Park on August 5, 2023 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Jess Hornby/Getty Images)

Arsenal willing to offer £52m for 20yo defender

Arsenal are reportedly willing to offer €60m for Sporting CP defender Ousmane Diomande this summer, but claims of contact between the parties have been played down.
Sporting Lisbon's Swedish forward #09 Viktor Gyokeres celebrates at the end of the Portuguese League football match between Sporting CP and Gil Vicente FC at the Alvalade stadium in Lisbon on December 4, 2023. (Photo by CARLOS COSTA/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal repeatedly scout 36-goal striker on summer shortlist

Arsenal have scouted Viktor Gyokeres multiple times this season, with the Gunners set to hold talks to decide on their summer transfer target.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Emile Smith Rowe of Arsenal warms up prior to the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Brentford and Arsenal at Gtech Community Stadium on September 27, 2023. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal 23yo to hold off on transfer decision despite limited minutes

Emile Smith Rowe won't make a decision on his Arsenal future until the summer, according to a report.
Arsenal's British forward #14 Eddie Nketiah controls 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)

Clubs from 2 top-5 leagues interested in Arsenal striker signing

There's a real possibility Eddie Nketiah will leave Arsenal this summer, with Premier League and Bundesliga clubs particularly interested.
Arsenal's Portuguese defender #17 Cedric and PSV Eindhoven's Belgian forward #32 Yorbe Vertessen 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 defender to leave this summer

Cedric Soares will leave Arsenal as a free agent this summer, though he remains fully committed to the club until then, according to a report.
LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY: Willian Pacho of Eintracht Frankfurt is seen during the Bundesliga match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Eintracht Frankfurt at BayArena on December 17, 2023. (Photo by Leon Kuegeler/Getty Images)

Trusted journalist assesses Arsenal links to £51m defender

Arsenal links to Eintracht Frankfurt defender Willian Pacho have already been shot down, less than 24 hours after they surfaced.
Ajax's Jorrel Hato (C) celebrates with team mates after scoring a goal during the Dutch Eredivisie football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Vitesse Arhem at the Johan-Cruijff ArenA on November 25, 2023 in Amsterdam. (Photo by OLAF KRAAK/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Ajax disrupt Arsenal summer plans

Ajax are set to confirm a new deal for Arsenal target Jorrel Hato, making a summer transfer for the defender unlikely.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Jorginho of Arsenal applauds the fans after the team's victory in the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Newcastle United at Emirates Stadium on February 24, 2024. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal to discuss new deal with midfielder’s agent

Arsenal are set to speak with Jorginho's agent in the coming weeks about a new contract, according to reports.
WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 16: Pedro Neto of Wolverhampton during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Liverpool FC at Molineux on September 16, 2023 in Wolverhampton, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s pursuit of Pedro Neto: Wolves “will discuss that closer to the summer”

It's too early for a concrete indication of Pedro Neto's asking price, with Wolves yet to make a decision, according to a report.
Arsenal's Aaron Ramsdale applauds as he celebrates at the end of the English Premier League football match between Brentford and Arsenal at the Gtech Community Stadium in London on November 25, 2023. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Ramsdale to Chelsea? The transfer saga that “isn’t working” right now

Chelsea still aren't working on a deal to sign Arsenal's Aaron Ramsdale, according to a report, despite continuing links in the media.
SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN: Martin Zubimendi of Real Sociedad celebrates after scoring their team's first goal during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Sociedad and Deportivo Alaves at Reale Arena on January 02, 2024. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

Arsenal eye midfield signing with Mikel Arteta favouring £51m target

Arsenal want a midfielder in the summer transfer window and €60m Martin Zubimendi is high on Mikel Arteta's shortlist, according to a report.
Arsenal's Jorginho (L) speaks with referee Anthony Taylor during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium in London on February 4, 2024. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Arteta u-turn! Jorginho set to stay at Arsenal?

Jorginho's form & Arteta's faith spark contract talks. Will Arsenal extend his deal?
Marquinhos after scoring against Watford in pre-season (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Arsenal agree 20year-old loan deal with buy option, documents being prepared

Fluminense are preparing formal documents to complete a loan move for Arsenal's Marquinhos, with reports suggesting it will include an option to buy.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Jorginho of Arsenal warms up prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC at Emirates Stadium on February 04, 2024. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Arsenal have until summer to make decision on contract clause

Arsenal have until the summer to make a decision on whether to activate their option in Jorginho's contract, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Takehiro Tomiyasu of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the team's fifth goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Sheffield United at Emirates Stadium on October 28, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Arsenal 25yo’s new contract announcement imminent

Takehiro Tomiyasu's new contract announcement is imminent, with an agreement now in place, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Jorginho of Arsenal warms up prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC at Emirates Stadium on February 04, 2024. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Transfer update on Arsenal’s Player of the Match vs Liverpool

Sunday's Player of the Match Jorginho was never likely to leave Arsenal in the January transfer window, according to a report.
Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League Group C football match Napoli vs Sporting Braga at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium in Naples on December 12, 2023. (Photo by ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal set to rival Chelsea for top summer target

Arsenal are considering rivalling Chelsea for Victor Osimhen in the summer, but they have a number of options on their striker shortlist.
Arsenal's Japanese defender #18 Takehiro Tomiyasu (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring their fifth goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Sheffield United at the Emirates Stadium in London on October 28, 2023. (Photo by GLYN KIRK/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal plan to finalise 25yo’s new contract within weeks

Arsenal are planning to complete an agreement on a new contract for Takehiro Tomiyasu in the coming weeks, according to a report.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - MAY 20: Martin Zubimendi of Real Sociedad looks on during the LaLiga Santander match between FC Barcelona and Real Sociedad at Spotify Camp Nou on May 20, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Arsenal and Bayern Munich lock horns over Real Sociedad’s Zubimendi

Arsenal and Bayern Munich set for a summer showdown over Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi. Will Arteta's admiration secure the midfield talent?
Bradley Ibrahim playing for the Arsenal u21s against Middlesbrough (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Arsenal youth star in Berlin ahead of permanent move

Hertha BSC have agreed the permanent transfer of Bradley Ibrahim from Arsenal, with various clauses in the young midfielder's new contract.
Chido Obi-Martin (2nd R) with the Arsenal u18s (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Borussia Dortmund scout Arsenal 16yo with complex contract situation

Borussia Dortmund have scouted Arsenal's Chido Obi-Martin on multiple occasions, but the striker isn't set for an imminent departure.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - MAY 20: Martin Zubimendi of Real Sociedad looks on during the LaLiga Santander match between FC Barcelona and Real Sociedad at Spotify Camp Nou on May 20, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Latest on £52m Martin Zubimendi amid Arsenal interest

Martin Zubimendi remains focused on Real Sociedad amid interest from Arsenal, with a move appearing unlikely in the January window.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: David Raya of Arsenal during 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)

Arsenal loan to be made permanent signing ‘soon’

Brentford loanee David Raya's permanent move to Arsenal will be confirmed soon, according to a report.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Emile Smith Rowe of Arsenal looks on prior to the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal FC at Selhurst Park on August 21, 2023. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal in talks with West Ham over midfielder move

Arsenal in talks with West Ham for a potential loan move of Emile Smith Rowe.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 29: Joao Palhinha of Fulham celebrates after scoring their team's fourth penalty in the penalty shoot out during the Carabao Cup Second Round match between Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur at Craven Cottage on August 29, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

Arsenal’s January 2024 transfer gossip

Arsenal's January 2024 transfer window is abuzz with potential signings and departures, as Mikel Arteta aims to strengthen the squad.
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.
BOLOGNA, ITALY - JANUARY 05: Joshua Zirkzee of Bologna FC looks on during the Serie A TIM match between Bologna FC and Genoa CFC at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on January 05, 2024 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images)

2 more strikers added to Arsenal’s growing wishlist

Arsenal seek striking reinforcements, with the names Joshua Zirkzee and Brian Brobbey now added to a growing list of strikers the club are reportedly interested in.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND: Everton player Amadou Onana in action during the Premier League match between Everton FC and Crystal Palace at Goodison Park on October 22, 2022. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Arsenal transfer links to Everton star clarified

Arsenal links to a move for Everton midfielder Amadou Onana have been played down, despite the Gunners' clear appreciation of the midfielder.
Arsenal's Japanese defender #18 Takehiro Tomiyasu reacts prior to 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)

Speculation over Tomiyasu’s loan move from Arsenal deemed impractical

Despite rumours, Takehiro Tomiyasu's loan move from Arsenal is unlikely due to the club's reliance on his defensive prowess in a demanding Premier League season.
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.
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - NOVEMBER 1: Gabriel Moscardo of Corinthians gestures during the match between Corinthians and Athletico Paranaense as part of Brasileirao Series A 2023 at Neo Quimica Arena on November 1, 2023 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Ricardo Moreira/Getty Images)

Arsenal miss out on Moscardo as Liverpool join Inacio race

Gabriel Moscardo set to join PSG from Corinthians, while Liverpool joins Arsenal and others in the race for Sporting CP's Goncalo Inacio
NAPLES, ITALY: Victor Osimhen of SSC Napoli during the UEFA Champions League match between SCC Napoli and SC Braga at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on December 12, 2023. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images)

Key Arsenal target prepares to add release clause to his contract

Victor Osimhen's new deal at Napoli is now in place, with a release clause that Arsenal could activate in the summer.
Arsenal's British forward #14 Eddie Nketiah controls 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 reject enquiry for 24yo striker but may sell in January

Arsenal have already rejected one offer for Eddie Nketiah in January, but he could be an attractive sale for the Gunners at the right price.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Ivan Toney of Brentford looks on during the Premier League match between Brentford FC and Nottingham Forest at Brentford Community Stadium on April 29, 2023. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Arsenal edge closer to Ivan Toney after Brentford director admission

Arsenal edge closer to securing Brentford striker Ivan Toney, with a potential move hinted by Brentford's technical director.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Ben White of Arsenal in action during the UEFA Champions League match between Arsenal FC and RC Lens at Emirates Stadium on November 29, 2023. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Arsenal contract extension talks with 26yo going very well

Arsenal's conversations with Ben White over a new contract are going very well, according to a report.
BRENTFORD, ENGLAND: Aaron Ramsdale of Arsenal during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Brentford and Arsenal at Gtech Community Stadium on September 27, 2023. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Are Chelsea chasing a January move for Aaron Ramsdale?

Reports linking Aaron Ramsdale with a move to Chelsea have been played down, despite initial claims that he's becoming a "top target" for the club.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - APRIL 20: Jeremie Frimpong of Bayer 04 Leverkusen celebrates after scoring the team's third goal during the UEFA Europa League Quarterfinal Second Leg match between Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at Stade Joseph Marien on April 20, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Journalist confirms Arsenal interest in player with £34m clause

Claims of Arsenal interest in Bayer Leverkusen Jeremie Frimpong and a £34m release clause in the player's contract have been confirmed in a new report.
Arsenal's English goalkeeper #01 Aaron Ramsdale warms up ahead of the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium in London on September 24, 2023. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)

Will Aaron Ramsdale leave Arsenal in January?

Aaron Ramsdale remains likely to stay at Arsenal until at least the summer, with a January transfer looking complicated.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: David Raya of Arsenal during 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)

Arsenal make transfer decision on David Raya

Arsenal have made their final decision on David Raya's option to buy, intending to sign the Brentford goalkeeper permanently in 2024.