Arsenal fans spot ‘new signing’ in training as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang update given


Here is your Arsenal morning digest for Saturday 1st May.

Arsenal fans spot ‘new signing’

Following Arsenal’s 2-1 defeat to Villarreal in the first leg of their Europa League tie in Spain, Mikel Arteta’s side took part in a training session before flying back to London later on Friday afternoon.

Folarin Balogun, Alexandre Lacazette and Kieran Tierney were among the players who travelled with the team, but weren’t named in the matchday squad to face Unai Emery’s side.

And there was one face in particular who caught the attention of fans across social media, with talk that a new midfielder had spontaneously dropped into Arsenal’s training session in Valencia… Read here


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Aubameyang update

Mikel Arteta has provided a fitness update on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ahead of Arsenal’s trip to Newcastle in the Premier League on Sunday.

The 31-year-old has missed three weeks of football after revealing that he contracted malaria on international duty with Gabon.

He made his return for the Gunners in their Europa League semi final first leg against Villarreal on Thursday as a substitute but was not deemed fit enough to start the match.

And with the crucial second leg against Unai Emery ‘s side coming up just next Thursday, Arteta has provided the last on his captain’s chances of playing the visit to St. James’ Park. Read here

Arsenal get £40m Emiliano Buendia transfer update

Emiliano Buendia has a dream and that’s to play alongside Lionel Messi one day.

Of course, for the Argentina national team as revealed by the midfielder – who has been linked with a move to Arsenal – when playing against the Barcelona superstar in his Getafe days six years ago.

Despite being on the wrong end of a 6-0 thrashing, Buendia clearly did something to catch the eye of Messi who encouraged him to switch allegiances from Spain. Read here





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