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Chelsea may be out but they revealed some defensive weaknesses in the Arsenal team that future opponents may be able to exploit
Arsenal have made an attempt to bring Barcelona’s Dani Olmo to the Premier League. Manchester City looked at him last summer as Pep Guardiola is a fan of the 27-year-old. At that time, Olmo’s agent Andy Bara said he isn’t thinking about leaving Barcelona but “you never know what the future will bring”.
Arsenal have reportedly seen an ambitious approach for Barcelona star Dani Olmo rebuffed as the midfielder remains committed to the Catalan giants. The Gunners were keen to exploit the playmaker's lack of regular starts at the Spotify Camp Nou,
Chelsea's defensive frailties, highlighted by their loss to Arsenal, offer a clear blueprint for PSG's Champions League clash.
Arsenal travel to Lisbon with a very clear idea of what kind of game awaits them. Sporting CP is a side with structure, repetition and very defined strengths, which makes this tie feel tight. That expectation becomes stronger when looking at one specific area.
Journalist: Arsenal plotting major move to sign world-class PSG star by Alex Bates on Mar 26, 2026 for EPLindex.com
Arsenal entered the Carabao Cup final against Manchester City as favourites, but the Gunners were ultimately defeated by the Citizens, who staged an impressive turnaround in the second half. City