Fabio Vieira: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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Arsenal have been closely monitoring the progress of their loanees throughout the season, assessing which players have developed sufficiently to warrant a place in the squad next term.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / March 1

Arsenal seems to have a future plan for a player they sent out on loan

Arsenal sent several players out on loan at the start of this season. While some of them have little to no hope of returning to the club, at least one player still has the potential to establish himself at the Emirates.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 21

Arsenal loanee gives an update on how he is feeling about his spell away

Fabio Vieira is spending this season on loan at FC Porto after struggling for regular game time at Arsenal. Despite being considered one of the closest alternatives to Martin Odegaard in the Gunners’ squad, Arsenal allowed the Portuguese midfielder to depart on loan to gain more playing experience.

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Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 25

Is it sensible that Arsenal bring Fabio Vieira back from his loan move in January?

Should the club consider an early return for the Portuguese attacker amid the barrage of injuries? The biggest news to come out of the club in recent days is the expected time scale for the absence of Bukayo Saka after the injury he picked up against Crystal Palace.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / December 10

This Arsenal deal looks 'inevitable', says Gunners transfer expert

It looks inevitable that Arsenal will end up offloading Fabio Vieira next summer once he returns from a loan spell at Porto, according to Charles Watts.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / December 6

Mikel Arteta reveals why he let Fabio Vieira leave on loan

Arsenal endured a challenging spell earlier this season when Martin Odegaard was sidelined for two months due to injury. During the Norwegian’s absence, the Gunners struggled to find the same level of creativity and control in midfield, resulting in several underwhelming performances.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / November 30

Arsenal’s Fabio Vieira finally gets his first goal on loan at FC Porto

Fabio Vieira finally got off the mark for FC Porto this season. Vieira’s departure on loan at the start of this campaign was a topic of debate for the gooners.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / November 12

Tavares and Vieira enjoying two different loan spells

Arsenal’s loanees Nuno Tavares and Fabio Vieira recently squared off in a high-profile Europa League clash, with Tavares’ Lazio ultimately claiming a 2-1 victory over Vieira’s FC Porto.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 2

Arsenal loanee pleased to finally debut for his temporary club after injury hell

Fabio Vieira finally made his debut for FC Porto following his summer loan move from Arsenal. The Gunners sent him on loan after signing Mikel Merino, knowing Vieira wouldn’t get enough playing time at the Emirates.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 28

Arsenal loanee misses training and is yet to play a minute this season

In his final season at FC Porto, Fabio Vieira scored six goals and assisted 14 times in 27 appearances. Those statistics impressed Arsenal scouts, who advised the club to close the £34 million agreement to sign Vieira in 2022.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 10

Fabrizio confirms Arsenal will not decide Fabio Vieira’s future until next summer

Fabio Vieira joined Arsenal with a lot of promise. Yes, his signing came as a surprise to many after the Gunners agreed to a deal worth roughly 40 million euros in July 2022, but based on his stats for the 2021-22 season (6 goals and 14 assists in 27 league games), many believed Arsenal had recruited the next Portuguese baller.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 9

Have Arsenal taken a big gamble in sending Fabio Vieira back to Porto?

Fabio Vieira has been doing the media circuit in Portugal, and he has stressed a return to his homeland does not signify the end of his Arsenal career.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / September 9

24-year-old admits Arsenal spell was a 'difficult' period in his career as future to be decided in 2025

Arsenal star Fabio Vieira has described his time in North London as “difficult” having secured a move back to FC Porto with the Gunners set to decide the midfielder’s future in 2025.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 7

Fabrizio Romano reveals why Arsenal loaned out Fabio Vieira and future plans

Arsenal loaned out Fabio Vieira in the last transfer window, despite Mikel Arteta’s emphasis on maintaining good squad depth. The Gunners will compete for at least four trophies this season and need all the players they can get.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / September 6

Fabio Vieira was behind the idea of him leaving Arsenal this summer

Fabio Vieira has opened up about his decision to move on loan to FC Porto this summer, asserting that it was a choice he made for his career. The attacking midfielder had been struggling for game time at Arsenal, facing stiff competition for attacking positions that limited his opportunities under Mikel Arteta.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / August 28

Arsenal did the right thing in loaning Vieira back to FC Porto – He just needs more game time

Fabio Vieira’s loan move to FC Porto has several advantages. It not only allows the Arsenal prodigy Ethan Nwaneri to flourish, but it also sees Vieira play more.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / August 27

Arsenal inserts punishment clause for Porto before agreeing Vieira deal

Arsenal is taking Fabio Vieira’s game time seriously as he spends the season on loan at FC Porto, even including an unusual clause in the agreement. The attacker returned to his former club this week after struggling to secure a regular spot in Arsenal’s starting XI.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / August 27

Arsenal completes flurry of transactions as transfer window winds down

The August transfer window for European soccer teams closes on Friday and Arsenal has completed a flurry of moves ahead of that closure.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / August 27

With Vieira, Arsenal have now basically given up on and given away another 3 players for nothing

Sadly, I have written this too many times over the years, and fear it won’t be the only time I write this this week. Mikel Arteta continues to believe that it’s standard practise to give up on talent with the Kroenke Family unable or unwilling to correct him.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / August 25

Vieira leaving must pave the way for Ethan Nwaneri be promoted to Arsenal’s matchday squad

Is it finally time for Arsenal academy star Ethan Nwaneri to secure his place in Mikel Arteta’s team? Nwaneri had a significant role in Arsenal’s pre-season, playing in the midfield as either an 8 or a 10.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / August 24

Arsenal agree to loan struggling player back to his former club

Fabio Vieira is set to spend this season on loan at FC Porto after Arsenal agreed to send him back to the Portuguese club. The midfielder has struggled to make a significant impact since joining Arsenal from Porto in 2022.