Arsenal sporting director Edu Gaspar has his eyes on a brand new switch goal, with the Brazilian and his recruitment workforce arduous at work figuring out choices forward of 2025.
Arsenal put together to face Newcastle United at St. James’ Park
After maintaining Premier League title rivals Liverpool at bay final Sunday, drawing 2-2 with Arne Slot’s in-form Reds, Mikel Arteta is making ready his facet for a tricky journey to face Newcastle United at St. James’ Park.
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In his mission to keep up Arsenal’s momentum and proceed bouncing again from their first defeat of the season in opposition to Bournemouth a fortnight in the past, Arteta fielded a reasonably sturdy workforce of their 3-0 win over Preston North Finish on Wednesday night, with the Spaniard additionally having to manage minus a number of star gamers.
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Arsenal’s subsequent 5 Premier League video games |
Date |
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Newcastle United (away) |
November 2 |
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Chelsea (away |
November 10 |
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Nottingham Forest (house) |
November 23 |
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West Ham United (away) |
November 30 |
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Man United (house) |
December 4 |
Key creator and captain Martin Odegaard has been out for over a month with an ankle harm, whereas Takehiro Tomiyasu is anticipated to be out for the foreseeable after his knee downside flared up once more.
Summer season signing Riccardo Calafiori can be out for a “few weeks” after selecting up an harm of their Champions League win over Shakhtar Donetsk final week, so it appears as if Arteta could also be compelled to subject a near-identical workforce to the facet which drew with Liverpool final weekend – relying on Gabriel Magalhaes’ situation.
Arsenal stay favourites to win their conflict with the Magpies, who have not gained a single three factors within the prime flight since their 2-1 victory at Wolves in mid-September, however the nature of the Premier League means there aren’t any certainties in any sport.
To offer Arteta the very best probability of clinching Arsenal’s first league title in over 20 years, while sustaining their place among the many nation’s most elite sides, Edu and his employees are making ready for the January window and past.
Arsenal are believed to stay available in the market for a second-choice keeper, regardless of signing Neto on a season-long mortgage. Espanyol star Joan Garcia agreed private phrases to affix Arsenal in the summertime, and he was Edu’s most well-liked goal for the position, earlier than they could not agree on a switch payment along with his membership.
Arsenal eyeing new goalkeeper goal in Anthony Patterson
The north Londoners are nonetheless maintaining a watch temporary on Garcia forward of a possible transfer, however he is not the one keeper on their radar.
That’s in line with The Boot Room, who declare Arsenal are additionally keen on Sunderland keeper Anthony Patterson. The 24-year-old has performed a key position in guiding Sunderland to the Championship summit, as they chase promotion again to the highest flight after years of absence.
Arsenal at the moment are eyeing a transfer for Patterson, who’s valued at round £20 million by The Black Cats, amid his high quality begin to 2024/2025 – with teammate Simon Moore calling him a “prime class” younger keeper.