Arsenal blog news update
Here's a summary of the latest news and updates from the Arsenal blogosphere:
Transfer News
- Arsenal have been linked with a move for Lille midfielder Renato Sanches, according to reports in France. (Source: L'Equipe)
- The Gunners are also said to be interested in signing Real Madrid's Martin Odegaard, who is currently on loan at Real Sociedad. (Source: AS)
- There have been rumors of a potential move for Lyon's Houssem Aouar, but the French club's president has denied any interest from Arsenal. (Source: Le Progrès)
Team News
- Arsenal have announced that midfielder Mesut Ozil has left the club by mutual consent. (Source: Arsenal FC)
- The Gunners have also confirmed that defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos has joined Olympiacos on a permanent deal. (Source: Arsenal FC)
- There have been reports of a potential injury crisis at the club, with several players including Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Alexandre Lacazette, and Hector Bellerin all struggling with injuries. (Source: The Athletic)
Managerial News
- Mikel Arteta has signed a new contract with Arsenal, keeping him at the club until 2025. (Source: Arsenal FC)
- The Spaniard has also been linked with a move for former player and current Villarreal manager Unai Emery, who is said to be a target for the club's technical director Edu. (Source: The Guardian)
Youth Team News
- Arsenal's under-23 team has been in impressive form, with several players including Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith Rowe earning call-ups to the first team. (Source: Arsenal FC)
- The Gunners have also been linked with a move for highly-rated young defender Omar Rekik, who is currently playing for PSV Eindhoven. (Source: De Telegraaf)
Fan News
- Arsenal fans have been reacting to the news of Mesut Ozil's departure, with many expressing their gratitude for his service to the club. (Source: Twitter)
- The Gunners have also been praised for their efforts to support the Black Lives Matter movement, with the club's players and staff taking a knee before their last match. (Source: BBC Sport)
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