Tag: Unai Emery

Unai Emery was Head Coach of Arsenal Football Club from May 2018 to November 2019.

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Arsenal interested in Marseille’s Florian Thauvin

Arsenal have made contact with Marseille over a possible move for Florian Thauvin, according to reports in Italy.

Reports: Lucas Perez returns to pre-season training early

Lucas Perez has returned to pre-season training early, in the hopes of winning a place in Unai Emery's squad, according to reports.
Paris Saint-Germain's Spanish headcoach Unai Emery gives a press conference at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on May 7, 2018 on the eve of the French Cup final football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Les Herbiers VF. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

Unai Emery speaks directly to Arsenal fans for the first time

Unai Emery met with Arsenal fans at an event at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday, and gave a positive and exciting speech to those in attendance.
Arsenal's Welsh midfielder Aaron Ramsey scores their third goal with this flick during the UEFA Europa League first leg quarter-final football match between Arsenal and CSKA Moscow at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 5, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / IKIMAGES / Ian KINGTON

Ramsey contract talks ‘progressing positively’ as Torreira deal edges closer

Aaron Ramsey's contract talks are progressing positively, as Unai Emery looks to finalise his midfield for the coming campaign, according to reports.

Unai Emery calls Ever Banega to convince him to join Arsenal

Unai Emery has personally called Ever Banega to convince him to move from Sevilla to Arsenal, according to reports in the Spanish media.
Paris Saint-Germain's Spanish headcoach Unai Emery gives a press conference at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on May 7, 2018 on the eve of the French Cup final football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Les Herbiers VF. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

Unai Emery: Understanding Arsenal’s new ‘El Maestro’

After Arsène Wenger’s announcement that he would leave Arsenal the carousel of potential successors was in full swing before finally landing on an unexpected name. So how did Arsenal end up picking Unai Emery and now that the dust has settled, what can Arsenal fans really expect from their new manager in the new season? 
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 22: Hector Bellerin of Arsenal during UEFA Europa League Round of 32 match between Arsenal and Ostersunds FK at the Emirates Stadium on February 22, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Unai Emery blocks departure of ‘untouchable’ Bellerin

Unai Emery has blocked Juventus from making any sort of move for Arsenal right-back Hector Bellerin, according to reports.
SAN JOSE, CA - JULY 28: Joel Campbell #28 of Arsenal FC kicks the ball up field against the MLS All-Stars during the first half of the AT&T MLS All-Star Game at Avaya Stadium on July 28, 2016 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Arsenal put 2 forwards up for sale but refuse to sell 2 fringe defenders

Arsenal are prepared to let Joel Campbell and Lucas Perez leave the club this season but two players expected to leave could stay.

Why was Arsene Wenger so desperate to spend €100m on a star player?

Tight. Stingy. Stubborn. Just three of the insults thrown at Arsene Wenger during his time at Arsenal, but his behaviour in the last few transfer windows before he left was more than a little odd, so what was going on?

Unai Emery hails Xhaka who can ‘develop more’

Unai Emery has hailed Granit Xhaka as the Swiss midfielder put pen-to-paper on a new Arsenal deal.
BURTON-UPON-TRENT, ENGLAND - MARCH 20: Jack Wilshere speaks during an England press conference session at St Georges Park on March 20, 2018 in Burton-upon-Trent, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

Jack Wilshere hints at possible exit in Instagram post

Jack Wilshere has hinted at the possibility of an Arsenal exit this summer in a post on Instagram, as talks over a contract extension draw nearer to their conclusion.
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Arsenal want yet another Dortmund player: Mario Gotze

Arsenal are well on their way to completing their Borussia Dortmund tribute act, with new interest in Mario Gotze emerging on Thursday morning.
Arsenal's Spanish striker Lucas Perez celebrates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, southern England on January 3, 2017. / AFP / Glyn KIRK /

Reports: Lucas Perez is ‘expected to be told he can leave’ this summer

Arsenal forward Lucas Perez is expected to be told he can leave this summer, according to reports.

N’Zonzi: Sevilla aren’t the biggest, playing in a big team could be good for...

Steven N'Zonzi hinted he's thinking about a summer move, speaking to the media whilst on World Cup duty with France.

Maitland-Niles signs new long-term contract and credits Emery

Ainsley Maitland-Niles has signed a new long-term contract to stay at Arsenal, the club announced on Tuesday.
MILAN, ITALY - MARCH 08: Jack Wilshere of Arsenal acknowledges the fans after the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 match between AC Milan and Arsenal at the San Siro on March 8, 2018 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Unai Emery set for talks with Jack Wilshere this week

Unai Emery is set for talks with Jack Wilshere this week, as the player reaches decision-making time.
Paris Saint-Germain's Spanish headcoach Unai Emery reacts during the French L1 football match between Caen (SMC) and Paris (PSG) on May 19, 2018, at the Michel d'Ornano stadium, in Caen, northwestern France. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

5 potential signings to excite Arsenal fans this summer

As the transfer window opens and the conveyor belt of new signings starts to pick up the pace, let's look at five Arsenal could make to excite fans this summer.
Paris Saint-Germain's Yacine Adli (L) vies for the ball with Caen's French defender Frederic Guilbert (R) during the French L1 football match between Caen (SMC) and Paris (PSG) on May 19, 2018, at the Michel d'Ornano stadium, in Caen, northwestern France. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

Arsenal close in on signing of Yacine Adli for £223,000

Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Yacine Adli from Unai Emery's former club Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports in Italy, and they'll only have to pay £223,000 to bring him to North London.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 06: Alex Iwobi of Arsenal in action during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Burnley at Emirates Stadium on May 6, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Iwobi: I was surprised Wenger left but I’m excited to work under Emery

Alex Iwobi admits he didn't expect Arsene Wenger to leave this summer, after spending his entire Arsenal career under the manager, but he's looking forward to the future now.
Arsenal's English midfielder Jack Wilshere applauds supporters on the pitch after the UEFA Europa League first leg quarter-final football match between Arsenal and CSKA Moscow at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 5, 2018. Arsenal won the game 4-1. / AFP PHOTO / Ben STANSALL

Pellegrini wants Wilshere for West Ham as 5 other English clubs show an interest

West Ham United manager Manuel Pellegrini is interested in signing Jack Wilshere, according to reports.
Arsenal's Spanish striker Lucas Perez celebrates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, southern England on January 3, 2017. / AFP / Glyn KIRK /

Perez pictured with friend and Lazio forward Alberto amid transfer rumours

Lucas Perez had dinner with former teammate Luis Alberto on Friday night, amid rumours he might move to Alberto's current club, Lazio.

Unai Emery ‘demands’ former player who says ‘yes’ to Arsenal move

Unai Emery has ‘demanded' that Arsenal sign Steven N’Zonzi from Sevilla according to a report in Spain that also claims the player has said ‘yes’ to a move.
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Italian media: Arsenal want to sign Tolisso from Bayern for £60m

Arsenal want to sign Corentin Tolisso from Bayern Munich for £60m, according to reports in Italy, despite the midfielder only moving to Germany last summer.
Arsenal's Spanish striker Lucas Perez celebrates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match between Bournemouth and Arsenal at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth, southern England on January 3, 2017. / AFP / Glyn KIRK /

AC Milan and Roma join race for out-of-favour Lucas Perez

AC Milan and AS Roma are both interested in Lucas Perez, as Unai Emery opts to move forward with other players, according to reports in Spain.
Paris Saint-Germain's Spanish headcoach Unai Emery gives a press conference at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on May 7, 2018 on the eve of the French Cup final football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Les Herbiers VF. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

Unai Emery contract clause ‘leaked’

Unai Emery signed a three-year deal with Arsenal but the club inserted a clause that allows them to dismiss him after two years should they see fit.

Emery to hold talks with Ramsey and Wilshere over their futures

Unai Emery is planning to hold talks with Jack Wilshere and Aaron Ramsey next week, to sort out their futures with the club or elsewhere.
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Ramsey: This is an exciting time for the club, I can’t wait to go...

Aaron Ramsey has dropped a big hint that he's not planning to leave Arsenal this summer, speaking in an interview on international duty.
ASEL, SWITZERLAND - MAY 18: In this handout image provided by UEFA, Unai Emery coach of Sevilla attends a press conference after the UEFA Europa League Final match between Liverpool and Sevilla at St. Jakob-Park on May 18, 2016 in Basel, Switzerland. (Photo by Handout/UEFA via Getty Images)

Report: Emery could let Bould and Lehmann go this summer

Unai Emery could make Steve Bould and Jens Lehmann the latest staff members to follow Arsene Wenger out of the club, according to a report.
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Episode 150: Unai Emery’s 3 P’s and giving thanks to Santi

In this edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew and Paul discuss the new man with the new plan in the new structure, why we said no to Mikel, and feeling sad about the departure of our diminutive Spanish genius.

Mbappe: Emery made me more decisive – he’s a great coach

Kylian Mbappe has defended Unai Emery over Paris Saint-Germain's early Champions League exit, and credited the coach with making him more decisive on a personal level.

Arsenal to sign PSG goalkeeping coach Javi Garcia

Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeping coach Javi Garcia will sign for Arsenal this summer, following head coach Unai Emery to the club, according to reports in France.
PARIS, FRANCE - MARCH 06: Unai Emery, head coach of PSG looks on prior to the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid at Parc des Princes on March 6, 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

Emery interview doesn’t rule out playing with two strikers next season

Unai Emery explained his preferred formations in a recent interview with Marti Perarnau, which could indicate how he intends Arsenal to line-up next season.

Andreolli explains what it’s like to play under Unai Emery

Marco Andreolli, who played under Unai Emery at Sevilla, told the English media what he thinks of the 46-year-old, after his appointment as head coach at Arsenal.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 29: Aleix Vidal of FC Barcelona reacts during the Copa del Rey round of 32 second leg match between FC Barcelona and Real Murcia at Camp Nou on November 29, 2017 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Barcelona see Arsenal 28-year-old interest as ‘holy water’, players discussing move

Arsenal are close to signing Barcelona’s Aleix Vidal according to a report in Dario Gol which claims that the move is already being discussed in the Barcelona dressing room.
during the Premier League match between Leicester City and Arsenal at The King Power Stadium on May 9, 2018 in Leicester, England.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang offers brutal assessment of Arsenal

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang may have only arrived at Arsenal a few months ago but he has no problem seeing the main problem at the club over recent seasons – stagnation under Arsene Wenger.
ASEL, SWITZERLAND - MAY 18: In this handout image provided by UEFA, Unai Emery coach of Sevilla attends a press conference after the UEFA Europa League Final match between Liverpool and Sevilla at St. Jakob-Park on May 18, 2016 in Basel, Switzerland. (Photo by Handout/UEFA via Getty Images)

57 managers applied for Arsenal job

According to Julien Laurens 57 people applied for Arsene Wenger’s job at Arsenal.

PSG’s Kevin Trapp could follow Unai Emery to Arsenal

Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Kevin Trapp could follow Unai Emery to Arsenal, according to reports in the German's home country.

Clueless media & 6 other things we learned from Emery’s first press conference

Unai Emery was unveiled as the new Arsenal head coach on Wednesday afternoon and he left a strong and positive impression. So what did we learn?

Love Arsenal? Podcast talking Santi sadness, Emery excitement + more

Daily Cannon's own Matthew Wade and Jonny Wright (@xymrapper)join host Alex Stevanovic to get excited about Unai Emery, sad about Santi, wonder where Wenger will go next and look ahead the summer's business - plus special guests....
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Henrikh Mkhitaryan of Arsenal and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrate victory together after the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Aubameyang happy with Emery appointment

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is delighted to have Unai Emery as the new Arsenal head coach, hailing his achievements so far while Henrikh Mkhitaryan believes he will bring fresh ideas to the club.