Arsenal

Arsenal have made a late move to sign Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz in an attempt to reinforce their midfield - and we've compared his stats to the ...

Douglas Luiz – 0.8 (0.1) Mohamed Elneny – 0.9 (0) Grant Xhaka – 1.1 (0.7) Martin Odegaard – 1.7 (0.7) Martin Odegaard – 1.6 (55.1%) Mohamed Elneny – 0 (0%) Grant Xhaka – 0.7 (70%) Martin Odegaard – 0.8 (53.3%) Douglas Luiz – 0.8 (57.2%) But how would Luiz slot in at the Emirates? Thomas Partey – 1.6 (80%) “We are just looking at options in the market.

The Gunners are scouring the market for a central midfielder after losing Mohamed Elneny for several weeks to a hamstring injury, while Thomas Partey is also ...

Villa were adamant throughout negotiations that Luiz would not leave, despite the Brazil international having just one year remaining on his contract. [Palmeiras](/football/team/_/id/2029/palmeiras)' [Danilo](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/344844/Danilo), but the Brazilian club are reluctant to let him leave at this point in the season, prompting them to look at other targets. [Arsenal](/soccer/team?id=359)'s deadline day attempts to sign [Douglas Luiz](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/320074/Douglas-Luiz) appear to be over after [Aston Villa](/soccer/team?id=362) rejected a third bid for the midfielder in the region of £25 million, sources have told ESPN.

Barcelona are set to re-sign Hector Bellerin after the defender agreed a contract termination with Arsenal, sources have told ESPN.

[Mesut Ozil](https://www.espn.com/football/player/_/id/84775/mesut-ozil), [Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/122260/Pierre-Emerick-Aubameyang) and [Willian](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/178487/Willian). [Barcelona](/soccer/team?id=83) have re-signed [Hector Bellerin](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/178978/Héctor-Bellerín) after the defender agreed a contract termination with [Arsenal](/soccer/team?id=359), [LaLiga announced on Thursday.](https://twitter.com/LaLiga/status/1565459667903455235?s=20&t=nq8NGpAppHqCBosztIaliw) [Real Betis](/soccer/team?id=244), with sources telling ESPN he was intent on a fresh challenge after more than a decade in north London.

Arsenal win again as perfect start has fans dreaming; Reds icon in all sorts of trouble: PL Talking Pts.

“The way we are performing and playing, we need to continue. That year, the Gunners won their first six matches as they went on to dominate the entire competition. “One of the best nights we ever had, that’s how football is.” “I think what we want is win the titles. Still, the signs are good – very, very good. Bournemouth already won the proverbial ‘sack race’ by dumping manager Scott Parker after just four matches, and rebounded with a 0-0 draw with Wolves. “Erling has the quality to be there. “I am really honest and critical of myself. Nine goals in his first five appearances – a new Premier League record, beating the eight scored by City legend Sergio Aguero and Micky Quinn. Pep Guardiola said: “Sergio is the legend. What we wanted to do is help him. It was Carvalho’s second goal in just five days.

Following injuries to Mohamed Elneny and Thomas Partey, Arsenal's focus on the last day of the transfer window has swiftly turned towards midfield ...

The return to Europe and newly introduced five-substitute rule also mean squad depth is key this season, though the additions of Fabio Vieira and Marquinhos do provide Arteta with decent options across the frontline. [Sambi](https://www.football.london/all-about/sambi-lokonga), we have players like Granit who can play there. London rivals Chelsea are being heavily linked with the 28-year-old, who joined Manchester United back in 2015 for around £30m. There's no certainty that a deal will go through, but with under a year remaining on his current contract, an offer in the region of £20million could turn heads. This would see the Netherlands international, who reportedly wants to leave, depart for free. "We have players like

“I want to become a special player in Belgium,” Tomi explained to HVBL.be shortly after joining Sint-Truiden. “I do dream of playing in the Premier League one ...

“When you get that level of support and love it really inspires you to give your absolute best for the club. “When I received the offer from the club last summer, I didn’t really think about it before deciding to join. You need to be humble all the time and you need to learn from your team-mates as much as you can.” He gives you a really clear picture of what you need to do – and I’m really learning a lot from him. It was a tough period for me but having support from inside the club made a big difference. “He’s helped develop my game but I really appreciate how he has helped me away from the pitch, too. That’s when I realised I had to move if I wanted to get to the next level. As a child, Tomi initially looked set to follow in the footsteps of his older sisters and join a swimming club. “I don’t think I was a special talent or anything like that. “I always wanted to win every game,” Tomi explains to the matchday programme. Everyone is nice to me, but I only understand a few words. “I want to become a special player in Belgium,” Tomi explained to HVBL.be shortly after joining Sint-Truiden.