Although there was very little business done by Chelsea n the January market, that does not mean the club was inactive during the window. They did manage to sign teenage left-back Dylan Williams, whilst attempts to sign another teenager Mason Burstow, the Charlton Athletic striker were initially rejected., before he was signed and then loaned back to the League One ...
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Lyon want Lacazette return
Lyon tried to re-sign Arsenal striker Alexander Lacazette during the transfer window. They are now expected to go back for him in the summer when he will be a free agent. The French international joined the Gunners in 2017 from the Ligue 1 side for a fee of around £50 million, and has since gone on to make 152 appearances ...
Read More »Chelsea sign teenage striker
Chelsea may have endured a quiet window in the end, with their only major signing teenage full-back Dylan Williams from West Bromwich Albion, who is seen as one for the future anyway. However, that does not mean they were altogether quiet, and it has now emerged that they did succeed in bringing in one more addition on deadline day, although ...
Read More »A Dereliction of Duty?
At the start of the transfer window, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta promised that his side would be active in the transfer market. Few of the club’s supporters would have imagined that translating to a thinning out of the squad, and no new additions in the key areas of midfield or striker, either on loan or permanently. Instead, the only signings ...
Read More »Stamford Bridge store remains closed
Unlike many clubs, the Stamford Bridge store remained closed for business on transfer deadline day, with no major incomings or outgoings by Chelsea. It has been a quiet window for the West London club, with loan moves for some younger fringe players the extent of their activity apart from the capture of a young left-back from West Brom who is ...
Read More »Arsenal sign Trusty defender
Despite many Gunners fans hoping that transfer deadline day would see the announcement of a major new signing, the only incoming business was for an American defender who will not even join the club until July. Auston Trusty plays for the Colorado Rapids – which like Arsenal are owned by Stan Kroenke’s KSE Holdings – and will remain with them ...
Read More »Aubameyang leaves Arsenal
Pierre-Emrick Aubameyang’s Arsenal career is over. He had not played for theclub since being stripped of the captaincy and left out of the squad for returning late from a family trip in December. Since then, he had been away with Gabon at the African Cup of Nations, contracted Covid for a second time, and had a health scare after lesions ...
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