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Who is Maalik Hashi? Age, nationality, position, stats and more

There are several Hale End Academy stars eyeing a potential Arsenal first-team breakthrough, and young midfielder Maalik Hashi is among them. Mikel Arteta has shown a willingness to blood youngsters in recent seasons, integrating the likes of Ethan Nwaneri, Myles Lewis-Skelly and Max Dowman into the senior set-up.

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Odegaard tipped to help Arsenal land World Cup star

Antonio Nusa is reportedly attracting interest from Arsenal, with the Gunners expected to step up their pursuit of the winger in the coming transfer window.

Arsenal FC News / Arsenal Insider / October 13

Max Dowman is set to benefit from Mikel Arteta’s latest tactical experiment

Arsenal fans were both concerned and intrigued about how Mikel Arteta was going to handle Arsenal’s left-wing problem against Leeds. With Christos Tzolis ruled out for up to a month with a hamstring injury, most fans assumed Eberechi Eze would fill the void for the time being.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 13

Giroud praises Arteta ahead of Arsenal reunion

Olivier Giroud has praised Mikel Arteta ahead of his return to Arsenal as a Lille player for this evening’s Champions League match. The Frenchman has announced that this will be his final season in professional football, as he returns to a club where he scored more than 100 goals.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 13

Arteta insists Arsenal must earn the right to play in another Champions League final

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal must earn their place in another Champions League final as they prepare to face Lille. Reaching the showpiece match again will require hard work throughout the campaign.

Arsenal FC News / Arsenal Insider / October 13

Olivier Giroud shares how he is feeling about returning to the Emirates

Olivier Giroud will make his return to the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night as Arsenal host Lille in the Champions League. The Frenchman, who spent six years at Arsenal between 2012 and 2018, is a divisive figure among the Gunners’ fanbase.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 13

Opinion: Does Olivier Giroud Deserve a Hero’s Welcome at Arsenal?

Perhaps the most romantic story Arsenal’s Champions League draw has thrown up is Olivier Giroud making his return to the Emirates this week. It’s unlikely the 40-year-old will start on Tuesday, but if he comes off the bench, what reception will he receive?

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 13

'Ready to go' Gabriel says Arsenal is ready for another Champions League run

Gabriel missed the decisive penalty as Arsenal lost the Champions League final to PSG at the end of last season, but he is already looking ahead to another campaign.

Arsenal FC News / Arsenal Insider / October 13

Arsenal eyeing sensational move for £190m world-class attacker

Arsenal’s need for a world-class attacker has been well documented over the past couple of seasons. Mikel Arteta himself referenced that lack of special individual quality in the final third as a reason as to why they fell short of the Champions League back in May.

Arsenal FC News / Pain in the Arsenal / October 13

The real reason Arsenal paid £75m for Bruno Guimaraes will only vindicate Mikel Arteta further

Arsenal paid £75m for Bruno Guimaraes in the summer, but all of a sudden, that fee has already been vindicated. Despite not yet being a mainstay in the starting 11, the Brazilian midfielder has been responsible for four out of 15 of Arsenal's points this season, with key goals against Sunderland and Leeds giving the Gunners two leads.

Mikel Arteta News / Just Arsenal / October 13

'It’s not ideal, but' Arteta defends Arsenal’s training following injuries

Mikel Arteta has defended Arsenal’s training methods, insisting that his players must maintain the highest standards despite concerns over injuries sustained by key players during training.

Arsenal FC News / Pain in the Arsenal / October 13

Arsenal fans should remember Thierry Henry before writing off Christos Tzolis

Christos Tzolis is currently out injured, following a blow he took on international duty with Greece. The break in his action is forcing Arsenal fans to consider how fruitful the signing has been - in truth, it's been far from fruitful so far.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / October 13

Mikel Arteta challenges Bukayo Saka to get ruthless and sets goal scoring target

Mikel Arteta has challenged Bukayo Saka to become even more ruthless in front of goal, telling the Arsenal winger he should approach games with the mindset of scoring “two or three” times rather than setting himself a season-long target.

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Mikel Arteta reacts after Lionel Messi names Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman in his top 10 future stars

Arteta has thrown his full support behind Arsenal’s teenage prodigy Dowman following a major prediction from Messi. The Inter Miami superstar recently featured in a promotional campaign for Adidas where he highlighted ten young footballers he believes are destined for greatness.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 12

Gyökeres Keeps Scoring, So Why Won’t Arteta Trust Him? – Opinion

Mikel Arteta surprised many with his starting lineup on Saturday, with the assumption being that Kai Havertz was injured. Even with the German fit, though, it was a surprise Viktor Gyökeres was on the bench against Leeds, with our manager choosing not to take advantage of his four goals during the international break.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / October 12

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The English Premier League wrapped up its sixth weekend of action on Monday after breaking for several weeks to allow for a window of international competition.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / October 12

Former Gunner wants Arteta to give more rest to key Arsenal man

Alan Smith wants Arsenal to give Declan Rice more opportunities to rest during the season, believing the Gunners now have enough depth to manage his workload after signing Bruno Guimaraes.

Max Dowman News / Just Arsenal / October 12

More clubs join Rangers in race for exciting Arsenal teenager

Max Dowman is reportedly attracting interest from Rangers, who would like to sign the Arsenal youngster on loan for the second half of the season as he continues to search for regular first team opportunities.

Arsenal FC News / Caught Offside / October 12

Arsenal have made it their 'top priority' to secure agreement with 25-year-old defender

Arsenal are preparing to secure Jurrien Timber’s long-term future as Mikel Arteta looks to keep the club’s title-winning squad together. According to a

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / October 12

Carragher says we already know the two main title contenders this season

Jamie Carragher believes the Premier League title race is already shaping up to be a two-horse contest between Manchester City and Arsenal, as both clubs continue to collect victories while their rivals struggle for consistency.

Declan Rice News / Arsenal Insider / October 12

The two players Arsenal expect to sign new contracts once Declan Rice puts pen to paper

Arsenal are carrying on with their work behind the scenes to tie down key players to new contracts. Declan Rice is expected to put pen to paper on a new deal to extend his stay in North London after playing such a key role in helping the Gunners to both the Premier League title and Champions League final.

Arsenal FC News / Goal.com / October 12

Olivier Giroud reveals the exact reason behind his painful Arsenal exit ahead of Champions League return

Giroud is set to face Arsenal on Tuesday evening as Lille visit the Emirates Stadium in the Champions League. Speaking to the Mirror, Giroud reflected on his departure to Chelsea in January 2018.