David Luiz
Guendouzi snubs plea from David Luiz to apologise over bust-up with Mikel Arteta
Matteo Guendouzi appears to have no intention of setting things right at Arsenal after his falling out with Mikel Arteta, And has reportedly snubbed advice from David Luiz over his poor conduct. The Frenchman has been banished from first-team training after grabbing Neal Maupay’s throat after Arsenal’s 2-1 defeat against Brighton just last month. Although […]
‘Useless’ Arsenal players David Luiz & Mustafi mocked by Agbonlahor
Gabriel Agbonlahor believes Arsenal’s David Luiz is no longer a good defender for the Premier League and called him and Shkodran Mustafi as ‘useless’. The former England international was shocked that Luiz earned a new contract at the Emirates after some poor performances this campaign. And he believes the lack of leaders at the club […]
REVEALED: David Luiz took ‘significant’ paycut to stay at Arsenal
Arsenal defender David Luiz was offered a new contract at the club because he agreed to a significant reduction in his salary, according to Telegraph Sport. The gunners’ decision to give Luiz a new deal this week was met with huge criticism after his poor performance against Manchester City this month. Arsenal’s financial struggles were […]
Carragher & Gary Neville blast David Luiz over disastrous display vs Man City
Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville have blasted David Luiz after his poor performance in Arsenal’s game with Manchester City on Wednesday night. The 33-year-old defender was surprisingly benched for Arsenal’s trip to the Etihad Stadium, with Arteta saying that ‘a few things that happened in recent weeks’ led to his decision. However, David Luiz was […]
Schweinsteiger reveals David Luiz predicted Chelsea equaliser in 2012 CL final
Bastian Schweinsteiger has revealed that David Luiz predicted Chelsea would score just before Didier Drogba’s equaliser against Bayern Munich in the 2012 Champions League final. Roberto Di Matteo’s side upset the odds with an outstanding performance across the two legs of their semi-final against Barca to book their place in the Munich final. Thomas Muller […]
David Luiz confirms transfer talks for ‘dream’ move to Benfica
David Luiz has reiterated his desire to move back to Benfica amid speculation he could leave the Emirates after less than 12 months at Arsenal. The 33-year-old defender was deemed surplus to requirements by Frank Lampard last summer after the duo fell out during pre-season. Luiz subsequently signed for the Gunners on transfer deadline day […]
David Luiz set to leave Arsenal for free this summer with no contract talks planned
David Luiz’s brief spell at Arsenal could be coming to an end with the Brazilian defender out of contract next month and no talks over a new deal planned. Luiz was an £8m Deadline Day signing from London rivals Chelsea last August, replacing the club captain Laurent Koscielny, who signed for Bordeaux the previous day. […]
David Luiz confirms he will return to Benfica as Arsenal contract nears end
David Luiz says his footballing future lies at Benfica, saying he will return to his former team with just over 12 months left on his Arsenal deal. The Brazilian made his name at the Portuguese side, earning a transfer move to Chelsea, before going on to also turn out for Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain […]
David Luiz admits he questioned leaving Chelsea for Arsenal
David Luiz has admitted he was left questioning his move to Arsenal shortly after his surprise transfer from Chelsea last summer. The 32-year-old joined Arsenal in an £8 million deal last August, but after a poor start to the season under Unai Emery, Luiz concedes he ‘often wondered why the decision was made’. Luiz also […]
David Luiz reveals Chelsea begged him to return just days after Arsenal move
David Luiz says staff members at Chelsea begged him to return to the club shortly after he took the decision to cross London and join Arsenal in the summer of 2019. The Brazilian had 12 months left to run on his deal with the Blues when taking the decision to leave Stamford Bridge for a second time. The […]