£23m Rated Arsenal Midfielder Joins Lique 1 Club on a Permanent Deal

by Ashwin Varkey - 05/07/202205/07/2022

Arsenal have agreed to the sale of Matteo Guendouzi after Olympique Marseille decided to exercise the 'option to buy' following the end of his loan spell with the Ligue 1 outfit. The Frenchman has not been a part of Mikel Arteta’s plans ever since the fallout between the two in

Arsenal Have Agreed To Two Deals As A Part Of Their 14-Man Overhaul In The Summer

by Abhishek Attarde - 25/03/2022

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Arsenal are set for a major summer transfer window as they are going to let many of their players go out in order to create funds for their new arrivals. Their priorities are signing a right-back, central midfielder and two strikers for the next season, according to Football London. Arsenal

Guendouzi Recall Says More About The Finances Than it Does About The Management

by The Highbury Flyer - 13/01/2021

Matteo Guendouzi was ostracised from the Arsenal squad by Arteta after a well-publicised and unpleasant incident involving Neal Maupay after a 2-1 loss at the Amex stadium in June 2020. The Frenchman grabbed Maupay by the throat and his teammates intervened to pull him away from the Brighton forward. The tension increased in

Loss of Respect For Arteta For Blatant Xhaka/Guendouzi Double Standards

by The Highbury Flyer - 21/12/2020

I’m a hundred percent in favour of riding the storm that Arsenal currently find themselves in and I’ve supported Mikel Arteta with a sense of realism and enthusiasm. I never underestimated the job at hand, realising that the task to rebuild and rejuvenate Arsenal football club was enormous and to date, there

Xhaka: Is it The End For The Midfielder With Nine Lives

by The Highbury Flyer - 16/12/2020

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Granit Xhaka seems determined to be remembered for his time at Arsenal as a player that not only a divided opinion but one that tested the patience of his managers and the fans. Clumsy fouls, yellow and red cards, leaving the field of play whilst arguing and swearing at supporters,

Guendouzi: Lost Cause or the Comeback King

by The Highbury Flyer - 24/11/202024/11/2020

If I had a pound for every rumour about Arsenal at present, I’d be able to afford Sky’s PPV fees for this entire season and possibly next. However, I was recently interested in the suggestion inside the club that Matteo Guendouzi still has a chance and his Arsenal career may not be

Aouar in or Out ? No One Seems to Sure at Present But Reports Keep Emerging Either Way

by The Highbury Flyer - 25/09/2020

First Lyon Director Juninho announced that the club has had no contact with Arsenal regarding midfielder Houssem Aouar. Then, Arsenal are alleged to have offered £31.2m plus Guendouzi, but Lyon wanted £55.5m and dismissed any chances of a player plus cash involving Guendouzi. Now, according to Italian Journalist Nicolo Schira, a five-year deal

They Seek Him Here, There, And Everywhere But clarity on The Aubameyang Signature Still Remains The Same

by The Highbury Flyer - 26/08/2020

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Pierre Emerick Aubameyang was reported to be away on holiday on last Tuesday, then he flew out on Wednesday only for conflicting reports to claim he was on-route back to the UK. In fact, travel plans appear to be as complicated as putting a signature on the contract extension when it comes

Grow up or get out! Guendouzi’s Indifference to his Side’s Success Alienates Teammates

by The Highbury Flyer - 12/08/202012/08/2020

Sometimes, common sense has to be used in certain situations to bring about a resolution such as the cases of Matteo Guendouzi and Mesut Ozil. In the case of Ozil, it’s generally accepted that the player and club failed miserably to use any form of common sense as the relationship between the

Arteta Adopts a Ruthless Approach in His Attempt to Redefine Arsenal And That is Exactly What This Squad Needs Now

by The Highbury Flyer - 11/07/2020

When Mikel Arteta first came to Arsenal as the head coach, he outlined his approach to the job and his expectations. From that moment, it was a situation that required action rather than words because Arsenal had become something of an easy touch, a free for all and quite frankly,

Partey Said to be on his Way to the Emirates as Arteta Looks to Add Some Real Bite to the Midfield

by The Highbury Flyer - 05/07/2020

The story involving the transfer of Thomas Partey from Atletico Madrid to Arsenal simply hasn’t gone away. At first glance, it’s a deal that is almost too good to be true because he will cost at least £45m plus add-ons. It’s no secret that Partey is the number one target for Arsenal,

Guendouzi’s Non-Suspension Over The Maupay Incident Justified and Showcases Somewhat Consistency From the FA

by The Highbury Flyer - 24/06/202024/06/2020

In the Brighton vs Arsenal game, Neil Maupay’s unnecessary challenge on Arsenal’s Bernd Leno should have merited a yellow card, but it was decided that there was no intent. At the final whistle, Arsenal midfielder Matteo Guendouzi grabbed Maupay by the throat and was needed to be pulled away by his

Why Arsenal Absolutely Must Prioritise the Signing of Thomas Partey This Summer Before Others do

by Anthony Onifade - 21/03/202025/03/2020

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According to The Telegraph, Arsenal are considering a move for Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey when the transfer window opens again in the summer. The Ghana international, who put in a Man of the Match performance helping Atletico Madrid overcome Liverpool in their Round of 16 Champions League tie last week, is understood

Last Chance Saloon for two of Arsenal’s Highly Rated Youngsters as Club Ponders Potential Departure in the Summer

by The Highbury Flyer - 16/03/2020

Mikel Arteta made it completely clear from the outset what his expectations were from every player at the Emirates. He constantly referred to them as ‘non-negotiable’ and one of the things on his list was how players represent themselves and the club. The Spaniard, who was the consummate professional, has no time for

Maitland Niles, Guendouzi, Sokratis and Lacazette Among Possible Summer Departures? How Arteta’s Reshuffle Might Unfold

by Rahul Jana - 13/03/202013/11/2021

We’ve suspected for some time that Arsenal have been forced to adapt their finances to fit their circumstances, which include a lack of Champions League football, an early Europa League exit and the possible failure to get a top-four slot this season. As a result, there will be a number of players

Has Guendouzi put an end to his Arsenal Career or is Arteta ‘the Redeemer’ Offering the Chance of Another Miracle

by The Highbury Flyer - 24/02/202023/02/2020

When Sven Mislintat bought Matteo Guendouzi to Arsenal for £7m+ from Lorient in 2018, the media and fans were impressed. The young Frenchman was seen as a spunky acquisition who had plenty of drive and ambition at a time when the Gunners were lacking in both. What he lacked in experience,

Arsenal’s FA Cup Clash With Leeds is Another Chance for Arteta to See his Side Play with Style and Intensity But is Something of a Hinderance

by Amiya Saha - 06/01/2020

Arsenal Vs Leeds is a mouthwatering FA Cup tie between two old rivals that once put on fierce contests which required policing by a fearless referee. Back as far as I can remember, Don Revie’s Leeds used to roll over teams with their sheer physicality and by way of intense

Sanllehi On Thin Ice As Arsenal Need Urgent Reinforcements In January Window

by The Highbury Flyer - 01/01/2020

Raul Sanllehi may yet regret his dismissive tones about the January transfer window. In 2018 the head of football at Arsenal told the Mail, “I don’t believe much in the winter window. There are exceptions but if you have the right planification in the summer and the team are performing at

Mixed Feelings, Optimism Abundance and Problems Continual as Arsenal Fade Against a Determined Chelsea

by The Highbury Flyer - 31/12/2019

Stranger things have happened at Arsenal this season but in a surreal moment the Emirates fans began to show their appreciation for....Mesut Ozil. Yes, how much weirder could things get ? There were bound to be cards in this testosterone filled London Derby and yellow seemed to be the refs favourite

Arsenal Need to Arrest Their Slide or Risk Embracing the Dark Abyss of the Premier League’s Middle Reaches

by Amiya Saha - 17/12/201917/12/2019

One win in 12 matches across all competitions says it all. Arsenal are mired in a sticky mud of incompetence, ineptitude and crippling insecurity. The Gunners lack any kind of identity in their performances at the moment, and the ‘new manager bounce’ has not materialised under interim boss Freddie Ljungberg.