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Arsenal are in talks to sign French defender Sacha Boey from Turkish club Galatasaray. Erden Timor recently travelled to London for talks over a deal for Boey, and, following those discussions, the Gunners are understood to have tabled a bid of £14.7 million for him. That has been turned down by Galatasaray who value the player at £21.7 million and ...

Arsenal have offered winger Reiss Nelson a new four year deal. The 24 year old is out of contract this summer, and has had a host of offers from other clubs, both in the Premier League and from abroad. However, the Gunners are now hoping to extend his stay until 2027 with the offer of a new contract. Nelson has ...

Arsenal midfielder Albert Sambi Lakonga is being linked with a move to newly promoted Burnley this summer. Signed from Belgian side Anderlecht two years ago, Lakonga has struggled for game time at the Emirates, and has spent the second half of this season on loan at Crystal Palace. However, he has failed to make any significant impact there. If he ...

One player set to leave Arsenal this summer is Nicolas Pépé. And the North London club are already reconciled to suffering a huge financial loss on their record signing. When they signed him from French club Lille for £72 million in 2019, they were high expectations as to what he could do in a Gunners shirt. But he struggled for ...

Declan Rice remains Arsenal’s number one priority when it comes to the summer transfer window. His current club West Ham have indicated that, whilst they accept he may leave them in the coming months, no negotiations will take place until the end of the current campaign, and they are looking for £120 million for the 24 year old. However, privately ...

Club captain Martin Ødegaard is next in line for a new Arsenal contract. The 24 year old, who is also skipper of his country, Norway, is already under contract at the Emirates until 2025. But the club are eager to tie him down to a new long-term deal on improved terms. Ødegaard joined the club initially on loan from Real ...

As Mikel Arteta reviews where Arsenal’s title challenge slipped away, the link between the absence of William Saliba in the closing weeks of the season and the decline in results is inescapable. It has highlighted the need for top quality reinforcements in one of the key positions on the pitch, with back-ups like Rob Holding clearly not at the elite ...

Granit Xhaka is set to leave Arsenal this summer, and return to the Bundesliga, with Bayer Leverkusen in advanced talks to sign the Swiss midfielder. Xhaka has been enjoying arguably his best season in a Gunners’ shirt, playing in a more advanced role where he does not have so many defensive duties. The club vice-captain, he still has one year ...

Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka is being linked with a return to the Bundesliga this summer. The 30 year old Swiss international and captain is about to enter into the final year of his current contract at the Emirates, and, although there were suggestions that he may be offered a renewal earlier this season, no talks are currently planned. He remains ...

Fabio Vieira could be loaned out by Arsenal next season. He only joined the club from Porto in a £30 million move, but, although he has shown sporadic moments of why the Gunners paid that money for him, he has struggled to cope with the physicality of the Premier League. And with Mikel Arteta looking to further strengthen his midfield ...