Arsenal transfer news 2017 now
A blast from the past! Here are some Arsenal transfer news from 2017:
Summer Transfer Window (2017)
- Alexandre Lacazette: Signed from Lyon on July 5, 2017, for a reported fee of £52.7 million.
- Sead Kolašinac: Signed from Schalke 04 on July 7, 2017, for a reported fee of £17.1 million.
- Takuma Asano: Signed from Sanfrecce Hiroshima on July 20, 2017, for a reported fee of £5.5 million.
- Alexandre Nwakali: Signed from Porto on July 21, 2017, for a reported fee of £3.5 million.
- Konstantinos Mavropanos: Signed from PAS Giannina on August 17, 2017, for a reported fee of £2 million.
Winter Transfer Window (2017)
- Henrikh Mkhitaryan: Signed from Manchester United on January 22, 2018, for a reported fee of £26 million (part of the deal that sent Alexis Sánchez to Manchester United).
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Signed from Borussia Dortmund on January 31, 2018, for a reported fee of £56 million.
Other notable transfer rumors and news
- Arsenal were linked with several players, including Riyad Mahrez, Thomas Lemar, and Kylian Mbappé, but ultimately failed to sign them.
- The club also faced criticism for their transfer strategy, with some fans feeling that they were not doing enough to strengthen the squad.
- Arsène Wenger, the club's manager at the time, faced pressure to deliver a top-four finish and a trophy, but ultimately failed to do so.
I hope that brings back some memories!