Lucas Torreira, who was training in Fray Bentos, he was called by Mikel Arteta, Arsenal coach, to integrate him into the squad that travels to the preseason in the United States.
This was reported by the Italian channel Sportitalia, which reproduced statements by Pablo Bentancur, the midfielder’s representative: “Lucas to Juventus? In fact, he would like to stay and play in Italy, but today Arsenal called him for the tour they will do in the United States, so it seems he will be part of the squad, ”said the businessman.
Torreira has a contract with Arsenal for one more yearalthough in the last two seasons he was loaned out, first to Atlético de Madrid and then to Fiorentina.
Torreira and Mikel Arteta
Arsenal’s squad travels to the United States on Wednesday, where they will play three friendlies. The first against Everton in Baltimore, next Saturday, July 16; then against Orlando City in Orlando, on Wednesday the 20th; and finally against Chelsea, on Saturday, July 23, in the same city.
To complete the pre-season schedule, Arsenal will play the Emirates Cup at home against Sevilla on Saturday July 30, before the Premier League kicks off against Crystal Palace on Friday August 5.
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