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Latest Arsenal news today as Thomas Partey contract decision made amid Arsene Wenger moment

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Catch all the latest Arsenal news, including updates on Thomas Partey contract, Arsene Wenger and Rodrygo.

Arsenal’s summer break is nearing an end as players are eyeing a return to pre-season training in the next few weeks.

In the meantime, breaks are continuing for those stars who are looking to rest and recharge, while attention is firmly on transfers.

Plenty of deals are in the works, with some big updates surrounding the squad this summer.

So, with that said, here’s a look at the latest Arsenal news today.

Thomas Partey set to leave Arsenal this summer

Arsenal are set to wave farewell to Thomas Partey this summer, as the midfielder is preparing to leave the club as a free agent.

The midfielder has spent five years at the Emirates Stadium since joining from Atletico Madrid.

However, with his contract expiring in less than a week, Arsenal have seemingly failed to convince Partey to stay, according to Fabrizio Romano.

Arsenal were locked in talks with Partey over a possible extension, but he has seemingly turned it down for a new opportunity.

Read more on Thomas Partey’s future.

Former Arsenal stars reunite with Arsene Wenger

Arsenal legend Arsene Wenger has been in attendance at the Club World Cup this summer, where he has seen some familiar faces.

The former boss was spotted in conversation with two Gunners of years gone by as he met with Jorginho and Olivier Giroud.

Arsene Wenger meets Olivier Giroud and Jorginho during a Club World Cup match
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The pair have both taken part in the tournament, as Flamengo and LAFC faced off in the group stages of the competition.

Both stars featured from the bench as their sides drew 1-1 in the end.

Read more on Arsene Wenger at the Club World Cup.

Rodrygo makes fresh transfer decision

Arsenal transfer target Rodrygo will only leave Real Madrid in August if he does end up making a transfer switch.

That’s according to Cadena SER, which claims that the Brazilian could wait to make a decision about his future.

With the Club World Cup taking place with Rodrygo involved, it could have an impact on pre-season plans for the star.

Read more on Rodrygo transfer call.