Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini has stirred the pot ahead of our Community Shield clash against Chelsea on Sunday by claiming that the Blues did us a favour by handing us Petr Cech this summer, The Evening Standard reports. Cech's arrival surprised many with very few examples of a Premier League club strengthening a rival to the extent of which we've benefited from this window. At 33-years-old, Cech still has a lot to offer and while he was always set to leave west London due to Thibaut Courtois's presence, Flamini is surprised that he's been allowed to join us. Arsenal transfer news 'I was surprised by Mourinho because he really doesn’t do that,' Flamini was quoted as saying. 'He’s...
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