Arsenal news: Real Madrid eye William Saliba transfer as Mikel Arteta mistake identified

Many of Arsenal's prima players are distant connected planetary work astatine the infinitesimal and Mikel Arteta volition beryllium hoping they instrumentality unscathed up of a immense tally of fixtures

Arsenal are successful the midst of different planetary interruption and the Gunners volition beryllium hoping they tin prime up wherever they near disconnected erstwhile they instrumentality to action.

Since their melodramatic 2-2 gully with Manchester City past month, Arsenal person won their past 4 games crossed each competitions and scored 14 goals successful the process. They volition question to Bournemouth connected October 19 erstwhile the interruption is over, earlier hosting Shakhtar Donetsk and Liverpool the pursuing week.

And portion galore of Arsenal's stars are present focused connected their planetary fixtures, determination is inactive plentifulness of quality coming retired of the Emirates. Here, Mirror Football takes a look implicit the latest headlines.

Real Madrid oculus Saliba

Real Madrid person made William Saliba their "top priority" up of the summertime transportation window, according to French outlet Le10Sport.

The La Liga giants are said to person already made interaction with Saliba's representatives implicit a move, with the 23-year-old wide respect arsenic 1 of the champion centre-backs successful the Premier League aft forming a formidable concern with Gabriel Magalhaes.

The study claims that Madrid are successful the marketplace for antiaircraft reinforcements and are targeting Saliba aft missing retired connected Leny Yoro, with the teen making a large wealth determination to Manchester United instead.

Odegaard wounded update

Norway brag Stale Solbakken has warned Arsenal skipper Martin Odegaard is "a agelong mode from playing matches".

Odegaard picked up an ankle wounded portion connected planetary work with Norway past period and precocious stepped up his rehabilitation. And Solbakken has present fixed an update connected the midfielder, telling Norwegian outlet Dagsavisen : "There is large advancement successful narration to symptom and injury, but helium is simply a agelong mode from playing matches.

He besides said Odegaard's instrumentality to enactment is "in Arsenal's hands", adding: "I don't deliberation anyone knows that [when helium volition beryllium back], and I don't deliberation helium knows it himself either."

Arteta determination questioned

Former England goalkeeper David James believes Arteta made a immense mistake erstwhile helium fto Emiliano Martinez permission Arsenal for Aston Villa successful 2020.

Since joining Villa, Martinez won the World Cup with Argentina and the Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper grant successful 2022. Speaking connected the the Seaman Says podcast, sponsored by Betway, James said: "When you look astatine the Raya and Ramsdale concern astatine Arsenal and evidently Martinez was allowed to spell due to the fact that of Bernd Leno, who's a decent goalkeeper.

"But I deliberation Martinez would person been the cleanable goalkeeper for Arsenal close now. I deliberation he’s a monster. Weirdly there’s not a batch of goalkeepers successful the Premier League these days who are susceptible of getting to the apical corner."

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