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title: "Arsenal morning news round-up – 5th January 2020"
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author: "Read Everything"
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published: "2020-01-05T07:30:00Z"
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# Arsenal morning news round-up – 5th January 2020

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 fuming with club set to make 'concrete' move for Boateng](https://readarsenal.com/2020/01/04/arsenal-fans-fuming-with-club-set-to-make-concrete-move-for-boateng/)

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Arsenal look set to make a 'concrete' move for Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boateng.\
That's according to German Sky Sport reporter Marc Behrenbeck, … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2020/01/04/arsenal-fans-fuming-with-club-set-to-make-concrete-move-for-boateng/)

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### [Arsenal fans delighted after learning club could have made Soumare enquiry](https://readarsenal.com/2020/01/04/arsenal-fans-delighted-after-learning-club-could-have-made-soumare-enquiry/)

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Arsenal may have made contact over a deal for in-demand Lille midfielder Boubakary Soumare, according to reports.

The 20-year-old has been … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2020/01/04/arsenal-fans-delighted-after-learning-club-could-have-made-soumare-enquiry/)

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### [Leeds fans give mixed response to VAR being used in Arsenal clash](https://readarsenal.com/2020/01/04/leeds-fans-give-mixed-response-to-var-being-used-in-arsenal-clash/)

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VAR will be used in Arsenal's FA Cup third-round clash with Championship side Leeds United.\
The Gunners host the high-flying Championship side on … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2020/01/04/leeds-fans-give-mixed-response-to-var-being-used-in-arsenal-clash/)

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### [Martinelli and Bellerin doubts for Leeds clash](https://readarsenal.com/2020/01/04/martinelli-and-bellerin-doubts-for-leeds-clash/)

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Arsenal duo Hector Bellerin and Gabriel Martinelli are doubts for Monday night's FA Cup third-round clash with Leeds United.\
As reported on the … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2020/01/04/martinelli-and-bellerin-doubts-for-leeds-clash/)

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### [Leeds fans buzzing with Bielsa set to hand Gotts long-awaited debut against Arsenal](https://readarsenal.com/2020/01/04/leeds-fans-think-bielsa-could-hand-gotts-long-awaited-debut-against-arsenal/)

![](https://media.readarsenal.com/readarsenal/2020/01/1161242681-300x300.jpg)

Some Leeds United supporters have shared their excitement after Marcelo Bielsa revealed Robbie Gotts will receive his Leeds United debut against … [Read More](https://readarsenal.com/2020/01/04/leeds-fans-think-bielsa-could-hand-gotts-long-awaited-debut-against-arsenal/)

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