Arsenal, Asia tour and Premier League
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Noni Madueke will not travel to Asia with his Arsenal teammates, as the Gunners announce their squad for their pre-season tour.
Mikel Arteta hopes Riccardo Calafiori has avoided a serious injury after the Arsenal defender had to be substituted during Sunday's 3-2 win over Newcastle. Calafiori started at centre-back for the Gunners in their second pre-season friendly in Singapore but went down and was replaced by Jakub Kiwior after 49 minutes.
The Gunners won the five-goal thriller in the pre-season friendly match in Singapore on 27 July, with a late penalty from Martin Odegaard sealing the tie
Arsenal continue their pre-season campaign today with a second and final friendly in Singapore, facing Premier League rivals Newcastle United.
Cristhian Mosquera is en route from London to Singapore to join up with Arsenal’s pre-season tour, having spent the last few days finalising a move from Valencia. The Athletic reported on July 14 that Arsenal were working to complete a deal for the centre-back,
Arsenal begin their preseason tour of Asia with a game against Serie A giants AC Milan in Singapore on Wednesday, hoping to have a few new signings aboard.
Arsenal open their pre-season account against AC Milan on Wednesday in Singapore, beginning their Asian tour with a match against the seven-time Champions League winners. The National Stadium will host two sides steeped in history and ambition, with supporters eager for a glimpse of fresh faces and future stars.
Gyökeres is the second Arsenal signing to be announced in three days after the club confirmed the capture of Cristhian Mosquera from Valencia. Both players join the likes of Martin Zubimendi, Kepa Arrizabalaga and Christian Nørgaard as incomings this summer.