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James Tarkowski netted the only goal of the game to condemn us to only our second league defeat of the season.

With a precious three points now in their grasp, Everton began to sit back and protect them, allowing us a few more sights of goal. Copyright 2023 The Arsenal Football Club plc. There was plenty more late pressure but Everton were throwing everything at us, and that meant that a late drive from Oleksandr Zinchenko that whistled over the bar was our best late chance of note as we failed to score in a Premier League game for just the second time this campaign.

Arsenal are reportedly keen on signing Brighton and Hove Albion winger Karou Mitoma at the end of the season, but may have to pay a sizeable fee.

His path to the Premier League has been a unique one. However, the Seagulls are unlikely to let Mitoma leave as easily. Indeed, if the winger can continue on his current trajectory, the Brighton man could go on to be a top player for many years to come. He states that Brighton will demand at least £35m for the Japanese international next summer, after enjoying a fantastic start to his career in England. The Japan international has been a joy to watch this season and has been indicative of the Seagull’s fantastic recruitment over the last few years. Arsenal are reportedly keen on signing Brighton and Hove Albion winger Kaoru Mitoma at the end of the season, but they may have to cough up a sizeable transfer fee.

Arsenal are reportedly planning another raid on Brighton to prise Japanese winger Kaoru Mitomo away from the Amex Stadium in a £35million deal.The 25.

Free Bets are paid as Bet Credits and are available for use upon settlement of qualifying bets. Bet £10 & Get £50 in Free Bets for new customers at bet365. [£50m to bring Ben White to the Emirates](https://talksport.com/football/918257/arsenal-transfer-ben-white-brighton/) from Brighton in 2021. [£60m and £70m knocked back](https://talksport.com/football/1317074/arsenal-second-moises-caicedo-bid-brighton-rejected-transfer/) late in the winter window. [Brighton’s 1-0 win over Bournemouth](https://talksport.com/football/1323201/brighton-arsenal-moises-caicedo-transfer-kaoru-mitoma-bournemouth-goal/) on Saturday to send his side sixth in the table. [Seagulls through to FA Cup fifth round](https://talksport.com/football/fa-cup/1317205/liverpool-andy-robertson-brighton-fa-cup/) at the expense of Liverpool.

Arsenal transfer news: The Gunners continue to be linked with a move for Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo, who they failed to bring in during the January ...

This is the expectation of those around the player.” This is the expectation. "This is the feeling. However, if Romano's report is to be believed, Mikel Arteta's side could come back this summer again for the 21-year-old. [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5RN0BhSzj8), Romano said: "Caicedo will complete the season with Brighton. But the expectation of those close to the club and to the player is at the end, Caicedo, in the summer, will have his top club move.

Referee David Coote also failed to award the away team a penalty when Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes appeared to be tripped by Everton frontman Neal Maupay.

Gabriel was clearly incensed by the decision when Coote awarded the Merseyside-based club a free-kick instead before VAR reviewed the incident for a potential penalty check, eventually standing by the official's on-field decision. Referee David Coote also failed to award the away team a penalty when Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes appeared to be tripped by Everton frontman Neal Maupay. Mikel Arteta's side struggled to create many chances before centre-back James Tarkowski eventually broke the deadlock on the hour mark, heading the ball past a helpless

Arsenal were on the receiving end of Everton's new manager bounce as they slipped to a costly defeat 1-0 to Sean Dyche's men on Saturday.

They were second best all afternoon and could easily have been behind before Tarkowski towered over Odegaard to head home Dwight McNeil’s corner on the hour mark. The defeat - Arsenal’s third in a row at Goodison Park - could see their lead at the top of the table cut to just two points if Manchester City win at Tottenham on Sunday, although the Gunners would still have a game in hand. The home side went into the game having lost eight of their last nine matches in all competitions but, inspired by new manager Sean Dyche, they outfought and outplayed the Premier League leaders on Merseyside.