Here is your morning summary of the Arsenale on Tuesday 9 June.
Saliba wins the vote to be named the best young player in France
William Saliba was voted the best prospect for French football.
Arsenal wonderkid made it to the top of a poll that passed 90,000 votes as it went through various stages and received 56% of the votes in the final stage.
Via Get French Football News, a survey was put together on Twitter to see who got the verdict on who the country’s youngest young talent is.
Given the history of Gunners’ supporters with the hijackings of the polls to ensure that one of their top hits, there are definitely some theories as to how Saliba won the award.
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The prediction of the transfer of Arsenal by Justin Kluivert
Justin Kluivert has been linked with a transfer to Arsenal in the summer transfer window.
According to Il Romanista, the Gunners could ask the Roma striker as part of an exchange agreement that would see Henrikh Mkhitaryan, who spent this season on loan in the Italian capital and rediscovered part of his previous form, joining the Serie A group permanently.
And Kluivert raised hopes of a move previously admitted that he could be seen playing for Arsenal.
Before leaving Ajax for Roma in the summer of 2018, the attacker said he would seize the opportunity to play for the Gunners – as well as many other top European clubs.
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Wilfried Zaha explains in detail his response to the talks on the transfer of Arsenal
Wilfried Zaha opened the doors to leave Crystal Palace this summer, insisting that his priority is to find a club where he can win trophies.
Arsenal attempted to secure his signature last summer, but saw an offer of £ 40 million rejected for the Ivory Coast, much to Zaha’s and his family’s disappointment.
The 27-year-old had grown up supporting the Gunners and had had many reasons to believe he would join them after face-to-face talks.
Former coach Unai Emery had made Palace his number one goal after Zaha played a starring role in the 3-2 victory for the Eagles at the Emirates Stadium in April 2019. Read here
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