{"id":1096623,"date":"2019-07-01T18:09:24","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T17:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1096623"},"modified":"2019-07-01T18:30:10","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T17:30:10","slug":"wilfried-zaha-arsenal-dream","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/wilfried-zaha-arsenal-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilfried Zaha&#8217;s Arsenal &#8220;dream&#8221; confirmed by Palace star&#8217;s brother"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Wilfried Zaha&#8217;s brother has urged Crystal Palace to allow the Ivorian to make his &#8220;dream&#8221; move to Arsenal. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Zaha has been the Eagles&#8217; most important player since returning from Manchester United in 2014 \u2013 at first on loan, then permanently \u2013 scoring 35 goals in 180 games.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Will Zaha make his &#8220;dream&#8221; move? Five key things to know&#8230;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Zaha has been Palace&#8217;s star man for a number of years.<\/li>\n<li>The 26-year-old&#8217;s form has seen him linked with Spurs and Arsenal.<\/li>\n<li>The Gunners have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/news\/32461\/11752748\/arsenal-launch-40m-bid-for-crystal-palace-forward-wilfried-zaha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reportedly<\/a> launched a \u00a340m bid for Zaha.<\/li>\n<li>Wilfried&#8217;s brother, Judicael, has confirmed Arsenal is his &#8220;dream move&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>Zaha scored 10 Premier League goals for Palace during 2018\/19.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>https:\/\/audioboom.com\/posts\/7297812-kieran-tierney-s-move-to-arsenal-almost-makes-too-much-sense<\/p>\n<p>However, his form has often attracted the attention of some of the Premier League&#8217;s biggest clubs, with Arsenal being heavily linked in recent months.<\/p>\n<p>And now, a move to the Emirates is beginning to look on the cards with Wilfried&#8217;s brother, Judicael, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkyKaveh\/status\/1145737597450407939\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">telling<\/a> Sky Sports News: &#8220;Wilfried will always hold Crystal Palace and their fans in the highest regard and all the support they&#8217;ve given means the world to him. It\u2019s my brother\u2019s dream though, to play for Arsenal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Given all Wilfried has given to Palace to help them remain a PL club, I hope Palace will be able to see their way to agreeing a deal with Arsenal that allows Wilfried to realise his dream of playing European Football for the club he\u2019s supported since childhood&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nicolas Pe\u0301pe\u0301, Neymar, Kieran Tierney TRANSFER NEWS w\/Squawka\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6ve0iHjrDB8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to <a href=\"http:\/\/sqwk.at\/Squawka-Sub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Squawka\u2019s Youtube channel here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arsenal manager Unai Emery is thought to have a mere \u00a345m with which to strengthen his squad this summer, although that could increase with player sales.<\/p>\n<p>Judicael&#8217;s revelations come just after David Seaman, speaking at Arsenal&#8217;s 2019\/20 kit launch, warned Emery about blowing his budget on Zaha when the Gunners are in desperate need of defensive reinforcements.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s talk of Zaha coming in but that&#8217;s not really the position that we need, which is strange,&#8221; he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football.london\/arsenal-fc\/transfer-news\/wilfried-zaha-arsenal-transfer-seaman-16513272\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wouldn&#8217;t have thought [Wilf Zaha will be wearing the Arsenal shirt], I&#8217;d be very surprised if he did. I&#8217;d rather see a good defender wearing it!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><script>(function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='https:\/\/embed.playbuzz.com\/sdk.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}(document,'script','playbuzz-sdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wilfried Zaha&#8217;s brother has urged Crystal Palace to allow the Ivorian to make his &#8220;dream&#8221; move to Arsenal. Zaha has been the Eagles&#8217; most important player since returning from Manchester United in 2014 \u2013 at first on loan, then permanently \u2013 scoring 35 goals in 180 games. Will Zaha make his &#8220;dream&#8221; move? 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