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title: "Arsenal morning news round-up – 7th August 2019"
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author: "Read Everything"
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published: "2019-08-07T07:30:00Z"
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# Arsenal morning news round-up – 7th August 2019

The news cycle surrounding Arsenal never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place.

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### [Why Leeds would be the perfect loan destination for Eddie Nketiah](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/06/why-leeds-would-be-the-perfect-loan-destination-for-eddie-nketiah/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1148655686-300x300.jpg)

Leeds United are reportedly keeping tabs on Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah ahead of a potential season-long loan move.

Plenty of sides have been … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/06/why-leeds-would-be-the-perfect-loan-destination-for-eddie-nketiah/)

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### [Why Arsenal should cough up the £70m asking price for Dayot Upamecano](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/06/why-arsenal-should-cough-up-the-50m-asking-price-for-dayot-upamecano/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1059243266-300x300.jpg)

Arsenal have reportedly been quoted a fee of around £70 million by RB Leipzig for their highly coveted defender Dayot Upamecano, but is he worthy of … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/06/why-arsenal-should-cough-up-the-50m-asking-price-for-dayot-upamecano/)

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### [Arsenal fans call for Joe Willock to be handed Premier League start](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/06/arsenal-fans-call-for-joe-willock-to-be-handed-premier-league-start/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1166101872-300x300.jpg)

Midfielder Joe Willock has shone in almost every pre-season game for the Gunners.

The 19-year-old has featured heavily under Unai Emery, … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/06/arsenal-fans-call-for-joe-willock-to-be-handed-premier-league-start/)

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### [Centre-backs who Arsenal should target following Koscielny's exit](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/06/centre-backs-who-arsenal-should-target-following-koscielnys-exit/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1152495795-300x300.jpg)

Laurent Koscielny has left Arsenal for Bordeaux, and with just days remaining of this summer's transfer window, it would be wise to sign a … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/06/centre-backs-who-arsenal-should-target-following-koscielnys-exit/)

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### [Khedira waiting for Arsenal switch – but the club must look elsewhere](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/06/khedira-waiting-for-arsenal-switch-but-the-club-must-look-elsewhere/)

![](https://cdn.readeverything.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/1097172960-300x300.jpg)

Juventus midfielder Sami Khedira wants to join Arsenal, according to claims from ilBiancoNero, but the Gunners should not be focusing on adding to … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/08/06/khedira-waiting-for-arsenal-switch-but-the-club-must-look-elsewhere/)

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