Mikel Arteta reveals why Arsenal summer transfer was 'forbidden'

Mikel Arteta reveals why Arsenal summer transfer was 'forbidden'

Belgian forward was tipped to leave Arsenal following a summer spending spree

Mikel Arteta insists Leandro Trossard was never for sale

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed that he had no intention of selling Leandro Trossard during last summer’s transfer window. The Gunners produced a commanding display against their north London rivals, Tottenham Hotspur, winning 4-1. Trossard opened the scoring for the Gunners, setting the tone for the victory. During the summer, several reports linked Trossard to a possible exit from the club. Arteta has now revealed that he did not co…

It was forbidden – Arteta reveals player he blocked Arsenal from selling

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has claimed it was “forbidden” for the club to sell Leandro Trossard last summer.Arteta revealed this after watching his team thrash Tottenham 4-1 in the Premier League on Sunday.Trossard opened the scoring for the Gunners, before Eberechi Eze grabbed a historic hat-trick.The Belgian has been in fine form for Arsenal this summer, despite being linked with a move away before the season started.But Arteta said: “Yeah…