Arsenal news 2018 2019
Here are some key Arsenal news stories from the 2018-2019 season:
Summer Transfer Window (2018)
- Arsenal signed Sokratis Papastathopoulos from Borussia Dortmund for £17.6m
- The club also signed Bernd Leno from Bayer Leverkusen for £19.3m
- Lucas Torreira joined from Sampdoria for £25m
- Matteo Guendouzi signed from Lorient for £7m
- Bernd Leno became the club's new number one goalkeeper, replacing Petr Čech
Premier League Season (2018-2019)
- Arsenal finished the season in 5th place, missing out on a Champions League spot
- The club won 21 games, drew 7, and lost 12
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored 22 goals in all competitions, becoming the club's top scorer
- Mesut Özil signed a new three-year contract with the club
FA Cup Run
- Arsenal won the FA Cup, defeating Chelsea 2-1 in the final
- The club won the competition for a 13th time, and their first since 2005
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored the winning goal in the final
Managerial Changes
- Unai Emery was appointed as Arsenal's new manager in May 2018, replacing Arsène Wenger
- Emery was sacked in November 2019, after a poor run of results
Other News
- Aaron Ramsey left the club at the end of the season, joining Juventus on a free transfer
- Laurent Koscielny was stripped of the captaincy and left the club, joining Bordeaux
- Mesut Özil was criticized for his performances and was dropped from the starting lineup on several occasions
Player Injuries
- Mesut Özil missed several games due to a back injury
- Laurent Koscielny suffered a serious Achilles tendon injury and was out for several months
- Rob Holding suffered a serious knee injury and was out for the rest of the season
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