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title: "Arsenal morning news round-up – 9th December 2019"
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author: "Read Everything"
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published: "2019-12-09T07:30:00Z"
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# Arsenal morning news round-up – 9th December 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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### [Arsenal fans demand Ljungberg to start Martinelli against West Ham](https://readarsenal.com/2019/12/08/arsenal-fans-demand-ljungberg-to-start-martinelli-against-west-ham/)

![](https://media.readarsenal.com/readarsenal/2019/12/1184470132-300x300.jpg)

Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli is yet to start in the Premier League.\
The 18-year-old has scored seven goals in six cup starts for the Gunners … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/12/08/arsenal-fans-demand-ljungberg-to-start-martinelli-against-west-ham/)

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### [Arsenal not planning to recall Eddie Nketiah](https://readarsenal.com/2019/12/08/arsenal-not-planning-to-recall-eddie-nketiah/)

![](https://media.readarsenal.com/readarsenal/2019/12/1192487171-300x300.jpg)

Leeds United have received a huge boost ahead of the January transfer window with the news that Arsenal do not plan to recall Eddie Nketiah from … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/12/08/arsenal-not-planning-to-recall-eddie-nketiah/)

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### [Fans react to journalist saying Steven Gerrard should manage Arsenal](https://readarsenal.com/2019/12/08/fans-react-to-journalist-saying-steven-gerrard-should-manage-arsenal/)

![](https://media.readarsenal.com/readarsenal/2019/12/1191255766-300x300.jpg)

The Mirror's Andy Dunn wrote a column suggesting that current Rangers manager Steven Gerrard should be considered by Arsenal as the Gunners look to … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/12/08/fans-react-to-journalist-saying-steven-gerrard-should-manage-arsenal/)

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### [Arsenal join chase for Chris Smalling](https://readarsenal.com/2019/12/08/arsenal-join-chase-for-chris-smalling/)

![](https://media.readarsenal.com/readarsenal/2019/12/1186754221-300x300.jpg)

Arsenal are one of the teams expected to make a move to sign Chris Smalling from Manchester United, according to reports.

Smalling is currently on a … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2019/12/08/arsenal-join-chase-for-chris-smalling/)

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