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November International Break: Premier League Players' And Clubs' Triumphs And Disappointments.

Premier League Stars: Shining on the World Stage For many, the international break was an opportunity to cement their reputations or seize redemption. Premier League footballers played pivotal roles in decisive World Cup qualifiers and friendlies around the globe. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) blazed a trail by firing Norway to their first World Cup since 1998, scoring 16 goals in just eight qualifiers. Haaland netted a brace in a 4-1 win over Italy and scored at least once in every qualifier, underlining his unstoppable scoring form for both club and country. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) , struggling for Premier League goals this season, exploded with a hat-trick in Portugal’s 9-1 demolition of Armenia — his first-ever international treble and a statement performance that reenergized his nation’s qualifying campaign.​ Jeremy Doku (Manchester City) dazzled for Belgium, creating 10 chances and netting two goals with an assist across two games. His relentless dribbling and cre...
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Arsenal star set to leave following preseason, with former Premier League winners in discussions with the Gunners to sign him.

According to Sky Sports, Arsenal striker Reiss Nelson will explore his alternatives following the pre-season tour of the United States, given his unclear future with the North London club. Last season, the 24-year-old appeared in 23 games in all competitions, but only started three times, and he is willing to leave for better opportunities.

Some Premier League and European clubs are interested in acquiring Nelson's talents, with West Ham United watching his situation and Leicester City already in talks with Arsenal about signing him. The Hale End youth graduate wants to stay in the Premier League if he departs the Gunners this summer, giving the 2015-16 champions a significant advantage in their pursuit of the attacker following their return to the English top division. However, landing him will not be cheap, since Nelson has three years left on his present contract, with the option to extend it by 12 months.

The former England youth international played 71 minutes against Manchester United in Arsenal's first pre-season encounter, as well as 63 minutes against Bournemouth on Thursday. Nelson is scheduled to play again against Liverpool on Thursday and Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday, and he will most likely have decided on his future by the time he returns from Arsenal's trip.

Emile Smith Rowe has already decided to join Fulham, and the Craven Cottage club has signed an agreement in principle with the North Londoners for a £34 million transfer. Nelson might be the next to depart if Leicester or West Ham can persuade him to join them, and he will be eager to show himself elsewhere after failing to break into boss Mikel Arteta's first-team plans.

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