Arsenal Fans Was Not Expecting This!!

Arsenal Fans Was Not Expecting This!!

From The Gooner Factory by The Gooner Factory

July 8, 2026 · 19 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the current state of Arsenal's transfer activities and the concerns of fans regarding new signings.

Arsenal Transfer News: PANIC Setting In?! 😱 Hincápie, Melier, Wan-Bissaka, Gilberto Mora & MORE! Arsenal fans are beginning to panic... but is it justified? With the transfer window moving quickly, Arsenal have only completed two deals so far. Piero Hincapié has joined permanently, while reports suggest Lucas Chevalier? No... it's now Illan Meslier who looks set to become Arsenal's next signing. But is Meslier really the right choice? If he's simply arriving as a third-choice goalkeeper, it makes sense. However, if Kepa leaves and Meslier becomes Arsenal's backup goalkeeper, many supporters believe that's a significant downgrade—and I can understand why concerns are growing. In today's Arsenal transfer news, I discuss whether the panic around Arsenal's transfer business is justified, why Mikel Arteta and Andrea Berta still have some huge decisions to make, and whether Arsenal are quietly working behind the scenes on bigger deals. I also take a look at Arsenal's midfield, where important selection and recruitment decisions could shape the entire season, plus the latest rumours linking the Gunners with Aaron Wan-Bissaka and highly-rated 17-year-old Mexican wonderkid Gilberto Mora…

People in this episode

Host: The Gooner Factory

Topics covered

Keywords

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Arsenal

More episodes of The Gooner Factory

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the The Gooner Factory podcast page.