Per Mertesacker Archives: 08/2016

Per Mertesacker has taken to his Facebook page to say what a ‘huge honour’ it is to be named Arsenal captain.

Arsene Wenger has admitted that it was a ‘natural choice’ to make Per Mertesacker captain while Jack thinks it’s great because Per organises the team dinners.

Earlier this morning we covered reports of an EXCLUSIVE in the Daily Star which claimed that Santi Cazorla had been made captain of Arsenal. It was wrong.

Santi Cazorla is set to wear the captain’s armband against Liverpool according to the Daily Star with many papers stating that he has been made the new club captain.

Arsene Wenger has revealed that Arsenal won’t sign a new player in time for the Liverpool game on Sunday and that he’ll have to look for an ‘internal solution’ to the Gunners’ defensive troubles.

Arsene Wenger has given injury updates ahead of our Premier League opener against Liverpool on Sunday.

Following Arsenal’s 8-0 win over Viking FK on Friday night, Arsene Wenger gave a fitness update on pretty much every player who’s ever played for the Gunners…