After Arsenal’s 1-0 defeat away to FC Cologne on Thursday evening, Rob Holding revealed that Per Mertesacker had known Sehrou Guirassy was going to dive, which is why he pulled out of the challenge.
Per Mertesacker has called on his teammates to reproduce the intensity they showed against Tottenham.
Arsenal travel to the RheinEnergieStadion to face German side FC Köln in the Europa League, knowing a draw will ensure of their place in the last-32 as group-winners.
Arsenal will need to sign a new centre back in the summer when Per Mertesacker retires. So who is out there?
Eight years ago, former Germany keeper Robert Enke committed suicide.
Arsenal are preparing to hire a new Sporting Director, as they begin an overhaul behind-the-scenes, as promised by Ivan Gazidis.
After Guardiola highlighted Mikel Arteta’s involvement in Raheem Sterling’s development, many fans are again asking the question why Arteta isn’t still here in North London.