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🚨Harry Maguire to stay at Man United, talks underway for Arsenal exit, major Chelsea injury, Kevin De Bruyne update, & more

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Jan 04, 2025
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Hello everyone and welcome to your latest Daily Briefing! Thanks as always for reading, and hope you enjoy :-)

Today’s top stories:

  • Man United have triggered a one-year extension in Harry Maguire’s contract

  • Negotiations are underway for Kieran Tierney to return to Celtic from Arsenal

  • Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca provides bleak update on Wesley Fofana's injury

  • Plus more from Liverpool, Man City and Barcelona

Arsenal

  • Negotiations are underway for Kieran Tierney to return to Celtic from Arsenal. The player is keen on the move with discussions taking place.

  • “Ben White will still be out for a few weeks again... it might be possible to return before the end of the month, but I’m not sure,” Mikel Arteta stated about Arsenal’s injury situation. “Tomiyasu again has done some stuff on the pitch but it’s been a long-term injury and we need to see how he reacts.”

  • Mikel Arteta on new signings for Arsenal in January: “The market in January is much more limited than the one in the summer.”

  • Mikel Arteta: “If something extraordinary is in the market that we can afford and we think will have a real impact on the team, we have to be open to that possibility always.”

  • Mikel Arteta on Liverpool and the pressure of winning a trophy: “We as Arsenal in the last year have been the best team in the league, broke various records, and still haven't won a major trophy.”

  • Arsenal and Tottenham are showing interest in Stuttgart midfielder Enzo Millot. [CaughtOffside]

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