Catch all the latest Arsenal news, including updates on Martin Zubimendi, Santi Cazorla and Ethan Nwaneri’s position.
Arsenal’s summer break enters another week as the new Premier League season draws even closer.
The Gunners are just a few weeks away from returning for pre-season, which will have them tested in their tour of Asia.
Beyond that, some of their stars are featuring in international tournaments this month, playing for their youth sides.
So, with that said, here’s a look at the latest Arsenal news ahead of the day.
Martin Zubimendi picks Arsenal shirt number
Arsenal are set to sign Martin Zubimendi in the coming weeks, with the Spaniard signing on to help improve the midfield ranks.
The 26-year-old has signed everything ahead of his move and has even picked out his shirt number for next year.
According to Charles Watts on his YouTube channel, Zubimendi is set to pick the number 36 shirt for next season.
It was the same shirt number that the midfielder picked when he broke into the Real Sociedad ranks as a youngster.
Read more on Martin Zubimendi’s shirt number.
Santi Cazorla handed fairytale footballing story
Former Arsenal star Santi Cazorla has enjoyed a fairytale footballing story over the weekend as he helped his boyhood club Real Oviedo achieve promotion to La Liga.
The playmaker scored for Oviedo in the play-off final, which they won 3-2 on aggregate over the two legs.
It’s unclear whether the 40-year-old will stay on for another year or if he could retire, amid links with a potential return to Arsenal as a coach.
Read more on Santi Cazorla and Real Oviedo.
Another new Ethan Nwaneri position
Arsenal youngster Ethan Nwaneri has been praised for his versatility, and he has proven it yet again with the England under-21s.
The forward has featured as an attacking playmaker and on the right flank for the Gunners, but he has played other roles for the Three Lions.
Nwaneri showed plenty of quality on the left wing for England, but landed another new position as he featured as a central striker for the side.
Read more on Ethan Nwaneri’s position.
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