Napoli

The Italian media are adding to the links between Arsenal and Napoli’s Fabian Ruiz, following reports of a meeting with his agents.

Arsenal representatives have met with Fabian Ruiz’s agents ahead of a potential summer move for the Napoli midfielder.

Arsenal have added Napoli 23-year-old Victor Osimhen to their summer shortlist as they prioritise signing a striker.

Arsenal are hoping to take advantage of ‘frosty’ negotiations between Napoli and Lorenzo Insigne as the Italians try to renew his contract.

Albert Sambi Lokonga turned down two bids from Italy to join Arsenal on a deal to 2026, according to a report.

Arsenal are confident of finalising a deal for Albert Sambi Lokonga over the next few weeks, after their first bid was knocked back. More details here on DailyCannon.com

Napoli and Lazio have submitted proposals to Sead Kolasinac for a summer transfer, with Arsenal looking for €4m to sell.

It can be hard to keep up with everything that’s going on so here is a round up of the main Arsenal news and talking points from the last seven days.

Napoli have joined the race for Sead Kolasinac this summer, after Schalke confirmed they were pulling out on Thursday.

Arsenal are set to play a friendly against Napoli this summer, with the Emirates Cup also set to make a return, according to reports.

As football came to a close last weekend, actual news has been light on the ground, but here is a roundup of the top Arsenal news and gossip stories this week.

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Dries Mertens this summer as Napoli look to remove his wage bill from their books.

According to a journalist from Italy, Arsenal are monitoring former Chelsea boss, Maurizio Sarri, but the manager would prefer a move to Napoli.

Napoli are reportedly interested in signing Kieran Tierney from Arsenal this month in what is quite possibly the funniest transfer rumour of the month

Sokratis Papastathopoulos could still leave Arsenal before Monday, with Nice joining Napoli in showing an interest in the centre-back.

Sokratis’ move to Napoli still depends on Manchester City submitting an offer for Koulibaly with things likely to go down to the last day

Arsenal have an agreement with Napoli for the transfer of Sokratis this summer on a permanent deal and the player is ready to wait

Sokratis has an agreement with Arsenal to cancel his contract and move to Napoli, but if the Serie A side don’t act soon he’ll go elsewhere.

Sokratis was trying to convince Arsenal cancel his contract so he could join Napoli and now the Italians want him for free.

Napoli made a larger financial offer to sign Gabriel Magalhaes at the last minute and tried to stall his medical to prevent his move to Arsenal.