The Juventus shot-stopper has been linked with a shock return to the Emirates (Picture: Getty)Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has played down suggestions Wojciech Szczesny could return to the club this summer and says players familiar with the Gunners’ DNA are not a transfer priority. Szczesny, 31, left Arsenal to join Juventus back in 2017 (Picture: Getty)But Arteta insists the core Arsenal DNA is still intact at the club, refuting Wilshere’s claims, and he distanced himself from a move for former teammate Szczesny. ‘There is so many things to do because we already have a lot of players on loan, a lot of players with contracts that still we have to sort,’ explained the Spaniard. ‘We [Arteta and Edu] have been sitting down the whole year, we’ve been in constant communication and things could change. ‘Some things will stick to the plan that we already have and some other things will come out.

Source: Metro May 11, 2021 11:16 UTC