Lucas Paqueta, Youri Tielemans, Cody Gakpo and Arthur Melo are among several players talks, Edu deadline

 The Gunners have just one pre-season bout left in the calendar before the new Premier League campaign commences, following last night's clash against Chelsea in Orlando. Mikel Arteta has enjoyed pre-season thus far; Arsenal have completed a handful of star-studded signings while also relishing impressive results too.

With Oleksandr Zinchenko penning a four-year deal at the Emirates Stadium, technical director Edu has now welcomed five new players to the club following the arrivals of Marquinhos, Matt Turner, Fabio Vieira and Gabriel Jesus.

Lucas Paqueta, Youri Tielemans, Cody Gakpo and Arthur Melo are among several players

who continue to be strongly linked with a move to Arsenal as Nuno Tavares nears an exit. Meanwhile, reports have also surfaced claiming that Bukayo Saka has finally been offered a bumper new contract, though there's no agreement as of yet - so stay with us and keep your eyes peeled!

With that in mind and all the reaction to the clash against Chelsea, sit back and let football.london bring you all the latest news from the Emirates Stadium.

Tielemans wants Leicester exit

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano believes Youri Tielemans still wants to leave Leicester City this summer, but an official offer for his services is yet to be submitted.

Speaking on the Que Golazo YouTube channel, Romano claimed Arsenal remain in contact with the midfielder's representatives as they continue to weigh up their options. Other clubs are also said to be showing an interest

Arsenal have been linked with a move for Lyon midfielder Lucas Paqueta this summer, but technical director Edu has confirmed that talks are not currently ongoing.

"I’m very respectful when I talk about Lucas," Edu told TNT Sports Brazil. "I’m a guy who likes him a lot, I’ve always liked him, since my time with Brazil’s national team. But today, there really isn’t any kind of talk, there’s only my admiration for the player, because the squad today is, in the position he plays, I think we’re very well served in this regard."