Arsenal are set for another huge summer ahead of them. Mikel Arteta and his side came so close to making the top four last season, but were denied late on by North London rivals Tottenham.
In a bid to return to the Champions League, the Spaniard is tasked with making additions to his squad to help strengthen it for the next campaign. Adding depth is on the agenda, as there are few options beyond the usual first-team players with even more fixtures added due to the Europa League.
A number of high-profile options have been linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium this summer in what could be an exciting time for supporters going into pre-season. With that in mind, football.london takes a look at the latest rumours emerging from north London.
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Richarlison transfer admission
Arsenal are among a number of sides that have been linked with a move for Everton forward Richarlison this summer. And amongst such rumours, the Brazilian striker has broken his silence over a possible transfer.
He said, via the Daily Mail: "I've already made it clear to the board. I've already talked to (manager Frank) Lampard too, with my agents and they know what I want. Let's wait for June.
"Now I can't talk, because when we talk about leaving a club I'm kind of like this, because of the history I have at Everton, the affection that the fans have for me. When we talk about leaving I'm a little speechless."
Serge Gnabry latest
Journalist Fabrizio Romano has told CaughtOffside that Serge Gnabry’s situation is "complicated" amid links with a return to North London. The 26-year-old only has one-year remaining on his Bayern Munich contract, throwing his future into doubt.
The report adds that the Germany international has been in contract talks with the Bavarian club since October of last year, making a new offer in the past few days. That could represent a blow to the Gunners, who are also said to be joined by Real Madrid in the race.
Lille midfielder race
Arsenal, West Ham and AS Monaco are all monitoring the progress of midfielder Amadou Onana, according to Footmercato. The 20-year-old has shown plenty of promise for the French side, making 32 Ligue 1 appearances in the past season.
The Belgium youth international is said to be free to leave the club to raise funds this summer, despite only joining for roughly £6million last summer.
