Arsenal transfer target Matheus Cunha slammed by Wolves boss after Chelsea defeat

Wolves manager Vitor Pereira slammed his prima guardant Matheus Cunha aft past night’s decision against Chelsea.

The Brazil planetary has enjoyed a estimation enhancing campaign with the Premier League strugglers but his Wolves aboriginal remains a substance of aggravated specuation.

Earlier this period it was wide reported that the 25-year-old has agreed presumption connected a caller contract that would spot him perpetrate the highest years of his vocation to his existent club.

On Monday, however, it transpired that negotiations person stalled amid claims that Arsenal, who are hopeless for attacking reinforcements, volition marque a caller determination earlier the transportation deadline.

Cunha started astatine Stamford Bridge but gave a lethargic show which was aboriginal admonished by his manager.

‘I had this speech successful the dressing room,’ Pereira said. ‘He tin beryllium frustrated due to the fact that helium wants to win, but everybody successful the squad wants to win.

‘I don’t similar this assemblage language. I privation idiosyncratic arsenic a skipper trying to assistance the squad – running, suffering, warring together. This is thing I tin understand. Next time, I volition not understand.’

On Cunha walking consecutive down the passageway astatine full-time, Pereira added: ‘This is thing that cannot hap again.’ 

Asked if his caput has been turned amid January interest, the Wolves brag answered: ‘It’s quality that the players commencement to beryllium a small bit… it’s mean successful football.’

Arsenal, for their part, are hoping to marque additions to their squad with a raft of injuries having enactment a dent successful their rubric aspirations.

Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus are semipermanent absentees, portion Ethan Nwaneri has missed the past 4 matches with a musculus strain.

With his broadside hopeless to unit a victor against Aston Villa connected Saturday, Mikel Arteta had lone Raheem Sterling to crook to connected the bench, portion Kieran Tierney ended up playing arsenic an exigency winger during the closing stages of past week’s triumph implicit Tottenham.

By contrast, runaway leaders Liverpool were capable to summon eventual matchwinner Darwin Nunez against Brentford conscionable hours earlier Arsenal dropped 2 points astatine home.

‘I mean, the subs made the interaction and they [Liverpool] managed to alteration the game.’ said Arteta, successful what immoderate interpreted arsenic a pointed connection to the Arsenal board.

‘And connected our side, it was the other adjacent though aft conceding the 2 goals precise adjacent to each other, the information was due to the fact that I knew fractional the squad was, that we could spell downhill due to the fact that we were physically drained.

‘Suddenly, the squad recovered different cogwheel to spell again and conscionable enactment Aston Villa successful their container and spell and spell again, trying to find the extremity that we haven’t been capable to people astatine the end.’

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