{"id":1565,"date":"2026-05-27T13:14:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/esport.com.ng\/?p=1565"},"modified":"2026-05-27T13:14:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T13:14:39","slug":"arsenal-transfers-arteta-told-to-sign-75m-bayern-munich-target-as-replacement-for-not-good-enough-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esport.com.ng\/?p=1565","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal transfers; Arteta told to sign \u00a375m Bayern Munich target as replacement for not &#8216;good enough&#8217; star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal have been encouraged to move past Leandro Trossard and sign Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon as his replacement this summer.<\/p>\n<p>The Gunners could pull off a special end to this season, with <strong>Mikel Arteta<\/strong>\u2018s side facing PSG in the Champions League final this weekend after winning the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this, <strong>Arsenal<\/strong> are still expected to be busy in the transfer market this summer, though they may have to sell several valuable assets to balance the books after spending around \u00a3250m on arrivals ahead of this season.<\/p>\n<p>There is little room for improvement with Arsenal\u2019s starting XI, but they could sign an upgrade on Trossard and\/or Gabriel Martinelli this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Trossard has outshone Martinelli this season, but there are better left-wingers available and ex-England international Chris Waddle thinks he should be moved on.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think they need to be looking at another winger on the left-hand side because Leandro Trossard isn\u2019t really a winger,\u201d Waddle told Boyle Sports.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ: Arsenal p*ss it, managergeddon, Spurs nonsense, Palace 12th \u2013 10 kneejerk predictions for next season<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s been converted into one. Trossard has done well. I\u2019m not saying he hasn\u2019t. He\u2019s a dangerous player but I don\u2019t think he\u2019s a good enough winger.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>\u201cSomeone like Anthony Gordon would be a good acquisition\u2026\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>Regarding potential replacements, Waddle has picked out Newcastle United\u2019s Anthony Gordon, who is being linked with a \u00a375m move to Bayern Munich, and West Ham\u2019s Jarrod Bowen as suitable options.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomebody like Anthony Gordon would be a good acquisition or maybe even Jarrod Bowen,\u201d Waddle added.<\/p>\n<p><smartframe-embed customer-id=\"598d587f82f0613dc60f89d2daf94a61\" image-id=\"brfcFRhI3VEj\" style=\"width: 100%; display: inline-flex; max-width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe would be a player who could play in this Arsenal team. I know he likes to play down the right and that\u2019s where Bukayo Saka is but he could do a job down the left and he\u2019d get you goals and work hard for the team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: Arteta sack despite one title tip, Man Utd ignored and Delap for Golden Boot \u2013 pre-season predictions revisited<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And former Arsenal forward Jeremie Aliadiere also thinks the Gunners should move past Trossard, but he would like them to be more ambitious when trying to sign a replacement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKhvicha Kvaratskhelia and Nico Williams would be great additions to the Arsenal team,\u201d Aliadiere told AceOdds.com.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKnowing a little bit about the financial situation and Financial Fair Play, to bring that type of player in you would probably have to sell and there have been a lot of rumours about Trossard and Martinelli, who could be sold to generate money.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ NEXT: Three reasons why everyone hates \u2018threatening\u2019 Arsenal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Despite this, Trossard, who only has a year remaining on his contract, has indicated that he would like to see out his current deal at Arsenal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI still have one year on my contract, and hopefully, first we win the Champions League,\u201d Trossard said last week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThen I think next season can be another very nice season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End --><\/div>\n<p><script>\n        !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n        {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n        n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n        if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n        n.queue=();t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n        t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)(0);\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n        'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n        fbq('init', '1399787394855675');\n        fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    <\/script><script>\n        !function(e,n,t){var o=e.getElementsByTagName(n)(0);e.getElementById\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal have been encouraged to move past Leandro Trossard and sign Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon as his replacement this summer. 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