On August 7th, Arsenal officially confirmed that Calum Chambers had joined Premier League newcomers Fulham on a season-long loan deal. What’s the story? Barely one month prior to this surprise temporary switch, the young defender signed a new contract with the Gunners. In Arsenal’s official confirmation of these fresh terms, new manager Unai Emery stated that Chambers would “be part of my plans this season.” In the subsequent weeks however, the Spanish coach must have changed his mind on the Englishman’s involvement, resulting in his loan move to Craven Cottage. Two games, two defeats and five conceded goals into the new campaign though, Emery may now be regretting his hasty...
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