Former Arsenal midfielder “sad” after international snub
Former Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira has expressed his disappointment at being left out of the Uruguay squad, despite a successful season at Galatasaray.
Former Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira has expressed his disappointment at being left out of the Uruguay squad, despite a successful season at Galatasaray.
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhães shares insights on his experiences with Brazil and Arsenal, his views on managers Fernando Diniz and Mikel Arteta, and his aspirations for the Premier League title.
Former Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira, who currently plays for Galatasaray, is reportedly attracting attention from a Spanish club. Both Arsenal and Galatasaray are keenly observing the situation due to the potential sell-on clause and its financial implications.
Arsenal negotiations for Facundo Torres have advanced in recent days, but they’ll now go on hold until after the World Cup.
Potential Arsenal target Facundo Torres may see his stock rise in the coming months, after receiving a call-up for the World Cup.
Lucas Torreira impressed as the final Arsenal participant in this international break, despite Uruguay’s damaging defeat on Friday.
Lucas Torreira believes his difficulties at Arsenal cost him a spot in the most recent Uruguay squad, but he argues it could be for the best.
With Bukayo Saka’s return this week, Arsenal are waiting for just two senior players to make their comebacks, and the most bemusing one is Lucas Torreira.
Lucas Torreira has returned home to Uruguay to be with his family after his mother was admitted to intensive care with Covid-19.
Lucas Torreira caught the eye with a strong performance for Uruguay against Argentina on Monday, getting involved impressively in the opening goal.
A number of the Arsenal squad have headed out on international duty over the current break, so let’s have our usual look at when they’ll all be in action.
The international break is underway again, so let’s take a look at the Arsenal players set to be involved for their countries.
Lucas Torreira missed Uruguay’s second match of the international break against the USA on Wednesday morning, after picking up a knock in their opening game victory over Costa Rica.
Lucas Torreira requested to come off just before half-time against Costa Rica on Saturday morning, after picking up a knock.
Lucas Torreira showed off some silky skills for his country at the Copa America as Uruguay drew 2-2 with Japan.
Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira has been named in the Uruguay squad for the China Cup later this month, which they’ll take part in along with three other national teams.
Brazil face Uruguay at the Emirates Stadium on Friday night, with a myriad of top-class talents expected to feature for both sides.
Arsenal fans can breathe a sigh of relief after it was revealed that Lucas Torreira was substituted at half-time against Mexico as a precaution.
Just as it looked as if Lucas Torreira might return from this international break as an Arsenal starter, the Uruguayan picked up a knock while playing for his country.
Lucas Torreira admits Arsenal wanted him to do a medical in Russia, but he decided against it, preferring to focus on Uruguay until the World Cup was over.