Chelsea now interested in Arsenal’s William Saliba
Chelsea have joined the list of clubs interested in William Saliba, according to a report, but Arsenal are keen to keep the defender.
Chelsea have joined the list of clubs interested in William Saliba, according to a report, but Arsenal are keen to keep the defender.
Olympique Marseille president Pablo Longoria had dinner with William Saliba’s agent Djibril Niang in London on Monday, according to a report.
William Saliba has reportedly already agreed a new deal to extend his Arsenal contract, though there’s no word on when it will be announced.
Mikel Arteta has reiterated that they’re happy with how William Saliba has matured and adapted, amid talk of a new contract.
Mikel Arteta has heaped praise on William Saliba following the defender’s first appearance of pre-season for Arsenal this weekend.
William Saliba has confirmed he held talks with Edu on Monday and the player is happy back at Arsenal, though his situation isn’t finalised yet.
William Saliba has revealed that when he was on loan last season with Marseille he watched every Arsenal game so he could get to know his future teammates a little better.
William Saliba’s agent was at London Colney on Monday, amid rumours the defender might be signing a new deal.
Takehiro Tomiyasu has returned to London as Arsenal prepare to welcome back their remaining internationals this week.
Jorge Sampaoli has resigned as Marseille manager, with William Saliba’s situation reportedly partly to blame for the decision.
Arsenal have sealed the departure of Matteo Guendouzi for a fee of around €10-11m.