Arsenal latest transfer news 2018

Here are the latest transfer news and rumors surrounding Arsenal Football Club as of 2018:

In:

  1. Bernd Leno (Goalkeeper) - Signed from Bayer Leverkusen for a reported fee of £19.3 million.
  2. Sokratis Papastathopoulos (Defender) - Signed from Borussia Dortmund for a reported fee of £17.6 million.
  3. Lucas Torreira (Midfielder) - Signed from Sampdoria for a reported fee of £25 million.
  4. Matteo Guendouzi (Midfielder) - Signed from Lorient for a reported fee of £7 million.
  5. Stephan Lichtsteiner (Defender) - Signed from Juventus on a free transfer.

Out:

  1. Jack Wilshere (Midfielder) - Released on a free transfer after his contract expired.
  2. Per Mertesacker (Defender) - Retired from professional football.
  3. Santi Cazorla (Midfielder) - Released on a free transfer after his contract expired.
  4. David Ospina (Goalkeeper) - Sold to Napoli for a reported fee of £3.5 million.
  5. Petr Čech (Goalkeeper) - Released on a free transfer after his contract expired.

Rumors:

  1. Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Napoli midfielder Jorginho, but face competition from Manchester City.
  2. The Gunners are also linked with a move for Borussia Dortmund winger Christian Pulisic, but a deal seems unlikely.
  3. Arsenal have been linked with a move for Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Adrien Rabiot, but the French club are reluctant to sell.
  4. The Gunners are also interested in signing Celtic defender Kieran Tierney, but a deal could be complicated by the Scottish club's high valuation.

Please note that transfer news and rumors can change rapidly, and this information may not be up to date.