“I wouldn’t be surprised” if Arsenal star sealed transfer away this summer, admits ex-Gunner

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"I wouldn't be surprised" if Arsenal star sealed transfer away this summer, admits ex-Gunner Mar 29th 2021, 06:36, by Mark Brus Former Arsenal right-back Bacary Sagna admits he can see Hector Bellerin leaving the club in this summer's transfer window. Bellerin has been Arsenal's first choice in the right-back position for many years now, but the jury is out on whether or not he's really lived up to the potential he first showed as a youngster. MORE: Arteta has to go if Arsenal don't win the Europa League On top of that, the Spain international may well feel he wants a new challenge after Arsenal's struggles in recent times, as he could arguably start week in, week out for a bigger club in the Premier League or elsewhere in Europe. Sagna admits he can imagine Bellerin might be starting to feel like he did when he decided to leave Arsenal in the summer of 2014. The Frenchman insists he still loves the Gunners, but came to the point where he felt like he needed to challenge himself, and he told Goal he could now see Bellerin coming to the same decision at the end of this season. Hector Bellerin in action for Arsenal "Hector has been there for years," Sagna said. "He started playing not long after I left, so he has been in the team for like six years. "And a bit like I felt, he probably feels that he wants to challenge himself because he has been there for a long time. "It's nothing to do with the club, nothing to do with winning cups or whatever. At some point if you want to progress, in my mind you need to go somewhere and challenge yourself and start from zero again. This is how I felt. More Stories / Arsenal FC Ex-Gunner admits he's a big fan of Arsenal transfer target who is "never tired" March 29, 2021 8:12 "I wouldn't be surprised" if Arsenal star sealed transfer away this summer, admits ex-Gunner March 29, 2021 7:36 Arsenal gearing up for summer pursuit of Inter Milan star with €50M bid being prepared March 28, 2021 21:41 "Arsenal was my club and is still my beloved club, but after seven years I had the feeling that because I was part of the house, even when I didn't deserve to play, I would have played. "It's quite tricky as a player. Hector's still young, he still has five good years to play at the top level and he can do it. So, if he left now, I wouldn't be surprised." "Hello, can I call you back? I'm just looking for my phone." Which footballing legend had this embarrassing moment? Click here to find out. The post "I wouldn't be surprised" if Arsenal star sealed transfer away this summer, admits ex-Gunner appeared first on CaughtOffside. Media files: willian-lacazette-bellerin-arsenal.jpg (image/jpeg)

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Ex-Gunner admits he’s a big fan of Arsenal transfer target who is “never tired”

CaughtOffside Football transfer rumours, news and Gossip from the English Premier League and beyond

Ex-Gunner admits he's a big fan of Arsenal transfer target who is "never tired" Mar 29th 2021, 07:12, by Mark Brus Former Arsenal right-back Bacary Sagna seems to have hinted he'd like to see Inter Milan star Achraf Hakimi replace Hector Bellerin at the Emirates Stadium. The Morocco international has been linked with the Gunners by the Telegraph in recent times, while Sagna admits he wouldn't be surprised to see Bellerin leave north London this summer. MORE: Arsenal legend advises tactical change to boost Aubameyang Hakimi has shone for Inter and also caught the eye during a loan spell at Borussia Dortmund, and it seems clear he could bee a significant upgrade on Bellerin for Arsenal. Sagna was a top right-back himself for Arsenal back in the day, and he told Goal how he's been surprised by the incredible progress made by Hakimi in recent times. While Sagna didn't directly call on his old club to sign Hakimi, he hinted the 22-year-old could be ideal for Mikel Arteta's side as he also cast doubt over Bellerin's future. "I am sure they are assessing the situation quite well and they already have someone in mind [if Bellerin leaves]," Sagna told Goal. Achraf Hakimi could be a fine signing for Arsenal More Stories / Arsenal FC Ex-Gunner admits he's a big fan of Arsenal transfer target who is "never tired" March 29, 2021 8:12 "I wouldn't be surprised" if Arsenal star sealed transfer away this summer, admits ex-Gunner March 29, 2021 7:36 Arsenal gearing up for summer pursuit of Inter Milan star with €50M bid being prepared March 28, 2021 21:41 "Hakimi is never tired, he's always going forward. He's so fast. "I was surprised when I saw him playing for Madrid because for me he was not that good. You could see the potential, but I never expected him to do as well as he is doing now." Arsenal have also been linked with Brighton starlet Tariq Lamptey in that position by CBS Sports. "Hello, can I call you back? I'm just looking for my phone." Which footballing legend had this embarrassing moment? Click here to find out. The post Ex-Gunner admits he's a big fan of Arsenal transfer target who is "never tired" appeared first on CaughtOffside. Media files: hakimi-rebic.jpg (image/jpeg)

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