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Sep202020 by JBNo Comments

Arteta gives Kieran Tierney injury update after he missed West Ham victory

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has eased fears over Kieran Tierney’s injury after the left-back missed the 2-1 victory over West Ham on Saturday. The Scotland international was in line to start the game against the Hammers, but was pulled out at the very last minute due to a ‘muscular discomfort’ and was replaced in the team by Sead Kolasinac. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Tierney’s presence in defence and attack was missed as Arsenal struggled to a narrow 2-1 win against David Moyes’ side. Arsenal struggled to get any passing rhythm going but took the lead against the run of play in the first half, with Aubameyang setting up Lacazette for a simple header which gave them the lead. West Ham got a goal back through Michail Antonio on the stroke of half-t...

Jul102020 by JBNo Comments

Why Arsenal stars were unhappy with Kieran Tierney in his early training sessions

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Kieran Tierney is fast becoming an indispensable player of Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side after a disappointing start to his career at the Emirates. Much was expected of the full-back after his £25million transfer move from Celtic in the last summer window, but he signed while he was still recovering from a double hernia operation. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Scotland international made his debut for Arsenal in September but spent months on the sidelines after he dislocated his shoulder during a win over West Ham while Ljungberg was in interim charge after they sacked Unai Emery. Now back to full fitness, Tierney has been overwhelming as a wing-back in Arteta’s new-look 3-5-2 formation which has yielded an improvement in their recent performances. ...

Aug72019 by JBNo Comments

Arsenal set to seal double signing of David Luiz and Kieran Tierney

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Chelsea central defender David Luiz is set to join Arsenal before the summer transfer window deadline, According to Sky Sports News. The Brazilian is expected to complete his move to the Emirates on the morning of Transfer Deadline Day. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 32-year-old Chelsea centre-back trained away from the rest of Frank Lampard's team on Wednesday. Arsenal manager Unai Emery told Sky Sports News he wants to sign a centre-back before Thursday's deadline and it is believed David Luiz is on his shortlist, although there has been no formal bid for him yet. "If we can on the last day, we will try to sign another centre-back, but one who has the capacity to help us," said Emery. "We have a lot of defensive players. Maybe, it is diffe...

Jul152019 by JBNo Comments

Celtic reject Arsenal’s £25m Kieran Tierney bid

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Celtic have reportedly turned down Arsenal’s latest offer for full-back Kieran Tierney as their summer transfer woes continue, According to Sky Sports news. Arsenal’s bid was worth in the region of £25m but it is believed Celtic were not happy with the structure of the offer and want more cash paid upfront rather than in add-ons. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Tierney has emerged as Arsenal’s primary target at left-back under Unai Emery, with the Gunners having alrady seen a bid of £15m rejected. It is also understood that Seria A team Napoli also remain interested in the signature of the Scotland international It is expected that Arsenal will return with a third bid in the coming days as their wait for a first major signing of the summer window con...