Arsenal fans believe the club are making a costly ‘mistake’ amid reports that they are in talks with Leandro Trossard over a new contract. Trossard has been in poor form for the Gunners – and at the age of 29 – he has arguably already passed his peak as he approaches his 30s.

Arsenal are in talks to hand a new contract to Leandro Trossard in a move which could see the Belgian net a pay rise after his impact in the last 18 months.

Gunners star Saka was forced off in the closing stages of the 1-1 draw with Chelsea before the international break, and he subsequently became one of the raft of withdrawals from the England squad