Nicholas: Walcott should’ve left Arsenal years ago
Charlie Nicholas thinks Theo Walcott should’ve left Arsenal years ago when it became clear he was never going to reach the level we all expected.
Charlie Nicholas thinks Theo Walcott should’ve left Arsenal years ago when it became clear he was never going to reach the level we all expected.
Arsenal’s squad could go through more change if they shed some squad players and make one big change to the first team this January, so how could they be lining up at the end of the month?
Everton manager Sam Allardyce has confirmed their interest in signing Theo Walcott on a permanent deal while Arsene Wenger said he cannot give Walcott playing time assurances.
Everton are now favourites to sign Theo Walcott, as they have a better chance than Southampton of affording his wages.
With Theo Walcott’s expected to leave Arsenal this month, we can’t help but wonder if Arsene Wenger ruined him, or if was he always destined to be disappointing.
With contracts coming to an end, coupled with the poor performance by Arsenal fringe players in the FA Cup against Nottingham Forest, there could be a lot of players being sold in January.
It seems that Arsene Wenger may finally have had enough of Theo Walcott and Francis Coquelin at Arsenal, and could move the pair on this month.
Theo Walcott is reportedly keen on a loan move this month in order to increase his chances of getting picked for England’s World Cup squad over the summer.
AC Milan have reportedly turned down the chance to sign Theo Walcott this month, as Southampton close in on the England international.
Manchester United are reportedly closing in on Paris Saint-Germain winger, Lucas Moura, but why didn’t Arsenal make a serious move for him?
After Arsenal’s 4-2 defeat away to Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup on Sunday, Gooners went in on three of the players who started: Theo Walcott, Danny Welbeck and Alex Iwobi.
Per Mertesacker says nobody justified Arsene Wenger’s faith in them against Nottingham Forest, as the fringe players were almost universally disappointing.
Southampton manager Mauricio Pellegrino has confirmed that the Saints are interested in signing Theo Walcott although he admits it won’t be easy.
Theo Walcott’s agent Warwick Horton has denied telling Italian outlet, Tuttomercatoweb, that Walcott wanted to play in Serie A.
Arsenal have set Theo Walcott’s price tag for a permanent transfer at £17.8m, however, there are various Italian clubs interested in a loan deal, according to reports.
Despite rumours that Theo Walcott offered himself to AC Milan, the Italian club are more interested in reinforcing their midfield, according to reports in Italy.
The media claim Theo Walcott offered himself to AC Milan for a January transfer, but why would the 28-year-old want to go to Italy in a World Cup year?
Southampton lead the chase for Theo Walcott, joining West Ham United, Newcastle United and Everton in expressing an interest in the Arsenal forward.
Everton are reportedly considering a move for Theo Walcott in order to replace Aaron Lennon, who’s out of contract at the end of the season.
Former Gunner, Charlie Nicholas, has a long list of players that he reckons Arsene Wenger needs to offload in January.