In a summer not lacking discussion points at Arsenal, Danny Welbeck’s contract situation went somewhat unremarked upon. With a change in manager and five new signings to talk about and with Welbeck on England duty at the World Cup, the subject did not surface often. On reflection, it seems a little bizarre that Arsenal did not appear to try to sell Welbeck or to renew his terms. While the player himself missed a large chunk of pre-season, players are not exactly heavily involved when it comes to contracts and transfers. As far as I am aware, Welbeck’s agent was not part of the England squad, it seems odd to me that nothing could be done until the man himself was in his training kit at...
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