And the Lyon player may be about to move to the Emirates amid reports that he has signed a contract and that Lyon has reduced its requested value to 36 million pounds.
Follow ALL the latest Gunners news and updates below
POTENTIAL RANGE
It deserves to be a desirable clash when Arsenal arrive at Liverpool on Monday night.
For those of you who have an herbal reaction to passing with a win in Liverpool, regardless of which player you play, the Gunners deserve to be a desirable opposition.
Arteta’s team has won their last two games against Merseyside, adding the Community Shield last month, and our expected composition the intensity of the risk they can pose to champions.
WAIT WEEKEND
Arsenal won’t be in action until Monday at Anfield, which means it’s possibly a slow weekend for the Gunners.
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PART FINISHED?
While gunner enthusiasts would possibly spend the morning excited about the reported progress in houssem Aouar’s search, Thomas Partey’s symbol doesn’t seem so clear.
GOAL reported that Arsenal’s hierarchy is increasingly frustrated by the lack of progress it has made for Ghanaians.
This despite the positive symptoms that Lucas Torreira is heading in the other direction to Atletico Madrid as a currency.
It is an idea that the La Liga club likes the disjointed midfield and it can be essential for Arsenal to cross the line capturing Partey.
Mikel Arteta and his colleagues are having a busy week.
COMET THE AOUAR
Houssem Aouar agreed to sign for Arsenal after juventus and Barcelona’s interest did not materialize, according to French online page Telefoot.
And in other news, ESPN reports that Lyon has lowered the sale price of france’s international.
While the Ligue 1 team rejected a Gunners offer of 32 million pounds, it is claimed that they now claim between 36 and 41 million pounds for Aouar, where they first sought 55 million pounds.
GOOD MORNING FANS OF THE ARTILLOS
Houssem Aouar, Arsenal’s goal, has agreed to sign for the Gunners, after he received no concrete donations from Barcelona or Juventus.
Mikel Arteta has reached an agreement with the Lyon star, according to Telefoot, and now he will have to raise his budget to bring the 54 million pound-valued midfielder to the Emirates.
Gunners midfielder Lucas Torreira is undercover through Atletico Madrid according to Sport 890.
Atleti prefers a loan, Arsenal prefer to get rid of the 24-year-old for good.
And Arteta responded to reports that he sought to point to Jorginho and sell Torreira.
Arsenal technician said: “We are open to improving our team.
“We’re in favor of other features depending on what’s happening with some of our players here, so we’re just positioning ourselves in case we want to do something. “
Former Gunners captain Laurent Koscielny has apologized to Gooners.
He apologized for the video that delivered his move to Bordeaux last year that saw him throw Arsenal’s blouse aside.
Arsenal legend Ray Parlor has suggested his former team remove Dele Alli from the Spurs’ neighbors and rivals.
Parlor believes Arsenal deserve a move for Alli, as it would bring back the midfielder’s goals.
Speaking on talkSPORT, Parlor said, “I think it would be better than Jorginho. “
SEVEN HEAVENS
Arsenal’s right-back, Hector Bellerin, debuted seven years ago today.
The Spaniard connected with a move to the PSG earlier in this window, but seems ready to make his stay in north London bigger.
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– Arsenal (@Arsenal) 25 September 2020
Talk
Mikel Arteta has loaned his to Nicolas Pepe, signing Arsenal’s record, despite Willian’s clever career start as Gunners.
Arteta said: “I think you’ve come a long way. We know what the club paid for it when it was incorporated and it’s obvious extra pressure, however, it’s a player who had to adapt, it’s another style. He’s got a very smart attitude.
“We can see [development] at many stages of their game. It’s very well settled here, the boys enjoy it, it’s a character that you should rub shoulders with.
“I’m sure we’re going to have it for many years and that it can perform at a very high point consistently. “
DON’T STOP THE PARTY
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has been asked to warn Houssem Aouar.
Nigel Winterburn believes gunners coach would do more with the long-term goal and instead, Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey.
He told FreeSuperTips: “I like Partey because it’s fast, forged and hard with both the ball and this one.
“There have been times in the afterlife when Arsenal have not gone to break things due to the speed of other groups in the counterattack, which Partey can do.
“He takes the ball in difficult conditions and has the strength and ability to overtake rival midfielders. “
“We have to wait and see, my preference for either would be Thomas Partey. “
DUR LUC
Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira is in the spotlight of Atletico Madrid.
Diego Simeone’s have already spent 5. 5 million pounds to sign Luis Suarez from Barcelona.
And Atleti may be about to make a Uruguayan double hit, while Sport 890 reports that the club has turned its attention to Torreira.
The La Liga team is believed to be on loan, but Arsenal would prefer a permanent move for the 24-year-old.
HOUSES EVERY WEEKEND
Arsenal’s goal Houssem Aouar reportedly agreed to sign for the Gunners, after it received no specific deliveries from Barcelona or Juventus.
Mikel Arteta has reached an agreement with the Lyon star, according to Telefoot, and now he will have to raise his budget to bring the 54 million pound-valued midfielder to the Emirates.
Aouar, 22, would be the Spaniard’s first target before next month’s deadline.
Even if he had dreamed of signing for the giants of La Liga Barcelona or the Champions of Serie A, Juventus.
GREAT SAVINGS, DAVE!
The legendary Arsenal goalkeeper David Seaman still wears the club’s colors.
Seaman posted a Twitter photo of himself dressed in an Arsenal-branded mask.
He subtitled the message: “I still love the club (remotely). “
– David Seaman (@thedavidseaman) 25 September 2020
HOME MAINTENANCE
Arsenal have reportedly submitted their offer for Lyon star Houssem Aouar.
Gunners boss Mikel Arteta is desperately about to raise his budget to bring the 54 million-pounder-valued game creator to the Emirates.
SunSport previously reported earlier this week that Arsenal were doing everything imaginable to protect Aouar’s services, and a new offer is expected shortly.
And according to the French media outlet Telefoot, North Londoners have already officially submitted an offer for the midfielder.
The report comes hours after Lyon’s President Jean-Michel Aulas expressed doubts that Arsenal had the budget to point to Aouar.
BEAUTIFUL ART
Jurgen Klopp praised Mikel Arteta for converting Arsenal’s form.
The two groups faced off on Monday and Klopp, winner of the first prize, said: “I’m not sure to compare, but Arteta showed in a short time that he looked like a remarkable football coach.
“The team that is combining now, the design is outstanding. You can see the balance between defense and attack. Good organization but freedom for players, use them in the right place.
“He did an impressive job.
“He replaced the total temperament at the club, I don’t think many people think he would have won anything, but he did it with the FA Cup.
“And now the wonderful English Cup [Community Shield] is pretty impressive. They’ll be a tough opponent.
WE HAVE OPTIONS
Mikel Arteta responded to reports that he sought to point to Jorginho and sell Lucas Torreira.
Arsenal technician said: “We are open to improving our team.
“We’re in favor of other features depending on what’s happening with some of our players here, so we’re just positioning ourselves in case we want to do something. “
TALK PEP
Mikel Arteta believes Nicolas Pepe, the club’s record, will be at Arsenal for years after seeing “great advances” in his game.
Pepe, 25, lined up after moving millions of pounds from Lille last summer.
Arteta said: “I think you’ve come a long way, Nico.
“Obviously we know what the club paid for when he joined and it was obviously extra pressure.
“He’s a very smart character and I’m sure we’ll have him for many years to come.
“But he is a player who has had to adapt, is of another taste and has a very intelligent attitude and we can see wonderful advances in many plays of his game.
“It is very well settled here, it is enjoyed through the boys, it is a very intelligent character and I am convinced that we will have it for many years and that it can be carried out at a high point consistently. “
ARMANDO FOR YOU
Jamie Carragher believes Arsenal are another prospect of the team that lost 3-1 at Anfield last season.
Liverpool legend told Sky Sports: “There is no doubt that Arsenal are on their way back with Mikel Arteta. I think it’s a brilliant signing. “
“I’m so inspired by the way you run this team.
“I think we would all say that the team still wants a lot more paintings to get back to the point arsenal enthusiasts want.
“But what he did with the team he inherited is fantastic. “Winning the FA Cup, beating Liverpool several times in the league and Community Shield is anything Liverpool is willing to fix.
“But it’s an absolutely different proposition from this Arsenal team coming to Anfield than last season when Unai Emery’s Arsenal arrived very early in the season.
I’M SORRY GUYS.
Laurent Koscielny, however, apologized to Arsenal enthusiasts a year after his squealing out.
The former captain has been described as disrespectful after throwing away his Gunners jersey when he ran as a Bordeaux player last summer.
And reflecting on its effect on the fondiality, Koscielny said: “I spent nine incredible years there, many memories with this club.
“I know my advertising video in Bordeaux is a sensation.
“I need to apologize to enthusiasts for that, I didn’t expect it the same way. “
ALL OR NOTHING
Arsenal make a surprise move to keep Dele Alli away from their rivals Tottenham, suggested club legend Ray Parlor.
The former gunner believes his former employers would have to pay 50 million pounds to point to england’s international, which has been linked to a move.
Amid the reported consequences with José Mourinho, the Special suggested that the 24-year-old “play” in the club’s third Europa League qualifying match against KF Shkendija on Thursday.
Parlor believes Arsenal deserves a change to Alli, as it would bring back the midfielder’s goals.
Speaking on talkSPORT, Parlor said: “I think I would be better than Jorginho.
“I’ve always said they’re (Arsenal) lacking goals from midfield. I don’t think Spurs would sell Dele Alli to Arsenal.”
LYON CONFIRM AOUAR TALKS
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has once again confirmed Arsenal are in talks to sign Houssem Aouar.
But in a blow for the Gunners, he stated the £54million-rated playmaker could remain with the Ligue 1 outfit due to the North Londoners struggling to afford him.
Aulas, 71, stressed last week that Mikel Arteta’s side didn’t have the funds to sign the 22-year-old, and he has again echoed similar thoughts.
Speaking to Le Progres via GFFN about Arsenal’s pursuit of Aouar, he said: “Financially, Arsenal are like everyone else (in a tricky spot).
“And Houssem could say to himself that the best thing would be to stay with us.”
Arsenal are desperately trying to raise cash in order to bring Aouar to the Emirates.
HE’S NO P-E-A SHOOTER
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang admits he was “thinking about” leaving Arsenal this summer.
But the Gunners captain was persuaded to stay by boss Mikel Arteta.
Aubameyang told Sky Sports: “Two things persuaded me to stay.
“The first thing was Mikel Arteta, because since he came in he brings a lot of positivity and a new philosophy for us.
“I think that was important because it matched my game and I feel that I can improve with him.
“I think this was the key factor and as well, the love that I receive from the fans and the whole club.
“Everyone is treating me very, very good, so I feel at home and that’s why I’m staying.”
GOOD MORNING ARSENAL FANS
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang admits he was “thinking about” leaving Arsenal this summer.
But the Gunners captain was persuaded to stay by boss Mikel Arteta.
He told Sky Sports: “Two things persuaded me to stay. The first thing was Mikel Arteta, because since he came in he brings a lot of positivity and a new philosophy for us.
“I think that was important because it matched my game and I feel that I can improve with him.
“I think this was the key factor and as well, the love that I receive from the fans and the whole club.
“Everyone is treating me very, very good, so I feel at home and that’s why I’m staying.”
Meanwhile, the Gunners are reportedly lining up a shock bid for Chelsea vice-captain Jorginho.
Sky Sports claim the midfield playmaker, 28, has emerged as an alternative to Lyon’s Houssem Aouar and Atletico Madrid’s Thomas Partey.
Arsenal are now believed to be weighing up an audacious approach after already landing Willian on a free transfer from their capital rivals.
However, Lampard sees Jorginho as an important part of his squad.
In other news, Arsenal are involved in a five-club fight for Barcelona’s Samuel Umtiti.
The French defender is under contract until 2023 but after a number of knee injuries, the Catalans want him off the books.
HOUS THAT?
Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has appeared to hint Arsenal may not be able to afford Houssem Aouar.
Speaking to French outlet Le Progres, he said: “Financially, Arsenal are like everyone else (in a tricky spot).
“And Houssem could say to himself that the best thing would be to stay with us.”
Lyon value the the 22-year-old at a whopping £54million.
CUP FOR IT?
Arsenal will face LIVERPOOL in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup.
Jurgen Klopp’s side confirmed their spot with a 7-2 win over Lincoln City.
Fourth-round ties are scheduled to be played in the week commencing September 28.
The fourth round clash will take place at Anfield.
BAL GAME
Sheffield United are reportedly still locked in talks over a move for Folarin Balogun.
Yorkshire Live believe there is a deal to be done for the 19-year-old striker.
Chris Wilder is keen to complete the deal and will continue to put pressure on the board.
Arsenal are prepared to listen to offers – but are in no rush to sell him this summer.
WRIGHT MOVE?
Ian Wright wishes Arsenal signed Donny van de Beek instead of Manchester United.
He said: “Donny van de Beek, he’s someone that I wish someone more like Arsenal could have taken.
“When you look at Pogba, what he’s doing, and you look at Bruno Fernandes – that is Donny van de Beek’s position.
“So people are thinking they’re going to see Van de Beek [sitting] with Pogba and Fernandes, but I don’t think that’s going to happen.
“Because as much as he can play there, that’s not his preferred position to play.”
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