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The prospect of Brazilian midfielder Arthur Mélo moving to Arsenal on loan before the transfer window closes has suddenly become brighter again. The deal had seemed stalled because the Serie A club were not prepared to let him go without first finding a replacement. Now it seems that they have not only found their man in Borussia Monchengladbach’s Denis Zakaria, ...

William Saliba wants to return to Arsenal in the summer and compete for a  first-team place next season. He is currently on loan with Marseille, and there had been suggestions that he wanted to make the move permanent, although with the Ligue 1 potentially facing a transfer ban, the prospect of that has become more complicated. Saliba who was signed ...

Newcastle United are pushing to sign Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah before deadline day. He is one of a trio of transfers the North-East club are trying to get over the line before the window shuts, the others being midfielder Bruno Guimaraes of Lyon, and Brighton defender Dan Burn. The 22-year old, the record goalscorer for England  at under-21 level. is ...

Are Arsenal’s transfer plans in tatters? They went into January vowing to be active in the market, and with striker and midfield their priority. The Gunners spent weeks in pursuit of Dusan Vlahović of Fiorentina, only for the Serbian forward to agree to join Juventus, with suspicions that the interest from the North London was used to try and drive ...

Both Barcelona and Juventus have made official approaches to take Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on loan for the rest of the season. The Gabonese striker was left out of the Gunners squad that has flown to Dubai for warm weather training, and has been training by himself, as options are being explored for him to leave the club before Monday’s deadline day. ...

Arsenal defender Calum Chambers has signed for Aston Villa. The 27-year old has signed a three and a half year contract at Villa Park and becomes Steven Gerrard’s third signing of the January window over Lucas Digne, and Philippe Coutinho. Chambers was in the final six months of his current deal at the Emirates, and has left for an undisclosed ...

Arsenal have made their first January signing, although he will not be joining the club until the summer. They have agreed a fee of around £5 million plus add-ons to sign goalkeeper Matt Turner from New England Revolution, the MLS side. A full US international Turner was in goal on Thursday night as the US Men’s Team edged out El ...

AC Milan are considering a move for Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The Gunners are open to offers for the 32-year old who has not paid for the club since being stripped of the captaincy for disciplinary reasons early in December. Two Saudi clubs wanted to take the Gabonese forward on loan, with an option to buy, but Aubameyang has turned ...

Former Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum is open to the idea of joining Arsenal on loan. The Dutch international left Anfield on a free transfer at the end of last season and made the high profile move to PSG. However, with intense competition for places under Mauricio Pochettino, Wijnaldum has not seem as much game time as he would have liked ...

Arsenal are ready to switch to Plan B in their search for a  new striker before the transfer window closes. With a growing acceptance that Fiorentina’s Dusan Vlahović is not interested in a switch to North London – he is said to want to join Juventus instead, they are now looking for alternatives. Alexander Isak of Real Sociedad is one ...