Kara Gostar Overview

Meunier praises the Moroccan star but is annoyed by the astronomical sums

Arsenal icon Emmanuel Petit believes the Gunners may have actually done themselves a favour by failing to land Real Madrid sensation Vinicius Jr during the summer transfer window. Despite Mikel Arteta's clear desire to add a world-class attacking threat to his Premier League-winning squad, Petit suggests the Brazilian's temperament could have disrupted the harmony at the Emirates.

Arsenal are reportedly monitoring Como midfielder Nico Paz ahead of a potential move in January 2027 following his impressive performances in Serie A. However, former club Real Madrid retain total control over the Argentine's future thanks to an €80m buy-back clause.

Mikel Arteta has laid down a fresh challenge to his Arsenal squad, revealing a secret internal target to transform the reigning champions into the Premier League's ultimate entertainers. Despite a perfect start to their title defence, the Gunners boss is demanding even more "flair" and clinical efficiency from his stars as they prepare for a difficult trip to face Sunderland.