ARSENAL RELEASE WILSHERE, CAZORLA AND TEN OTHERS

The club have also announced that three players have signed for the club, which include German goalkeeper, Leno and Swiss left back and captain Linchestner.

Two players, Calllum Chambers and Granit Xhaka have also extended their contract with the 13 times FA Cup winner.

Jack Wilshere, who first broke into the first team 10 years ago but wasn’t given assurances by new coach, Unai Emery. It is believed the 26 years old initially planned on signing a new contract, decided against it after being told his playing time will be reduced. and has apparently left in search of regular playing time.

Santi Cazorla will also leave the club after he was plagued by injuries in his last two campaigns. He has signed for Villareal in La-Liga. The Spaniard’s last appearance was in October 2016.

Per Mertesacker haas also left his playing role to resume his role as Arsenal’s Academy manager.

The players released are:

Marc Bola

Santi Cazorla

Alex Crean

Vlad Dragomir

Aaron Eyoma

Yassin Fortune

Ryan Huddart

Chiori Johnson

Hugo Keto

Per Mertesacker

Tafari Moore

Jack Wilshere

Arsenal resume Premier league hostilities against champions, Manchester City in August.