{"id":26530,"date":"2025-11-11T13:44:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T18:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/11\/what-insiders-are-now-saying-about-myles-lewis-skellys-future-at-arsenal-following-thomas-tuchels-worrying-comments\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T13:44:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T18:44:05","slug":"what-insiders-are-now-saying-about-myles-lewis-skellys-future-at-arsenal-following-thomas-tuchels-worrying-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/11\/11\/what-insiders-are-now-saying-about-myles-lewis-skellys-future-at-arsenal-following-thomas-tuchels-worrying-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"What insiders are now saying about Myles Lewis-Skelly&#8217;s future at Arsenal following Thomas Tuchel&#8217;s worrying comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Miles-Louis Skelly&#8217;s future at Arsenal continues to be a hot topic ahead of the January transfer window following manager Thomas Tuchel&#8217;s recent comments. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The England manager told the defender that he needs to play more if he wants more playing time if he wants to make the England squad.<\/p>\n<p>Louis-Skelly was left out of the squad for Serbia&#8217;s match against Albania, with Tuchel explaining that the youngster has a &#8220;great personality&#8221; and is a &#8220;valuable member of the team&#8221;, but that &#8220;just being a good tourist is not enough&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Miles is a very good team-mate and he played for us in our final World Cup qualifying camp in Riga, as did Ruben Loftus-Cheek and so did Morgan Gibbs-White,&#8221; Tuchel said (via Sky Sports).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I said last time that there is an element to it, it is about competition and performance, and the door is always open to players who perform at a high level on a regular basis.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Myles, Ruben and Morgan performed better in their positions than O&#8217;Reilly, Alex Scott and Jude Bellingham.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Myles needs more starts and more minutes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re at a point where O&#8217;Reilly has gotten a lot of starts at that position, so he&#8217;s a little bit ahead of us in this camp.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This has led to speculation that the young Englishman may seek an away move in the upcoming transfer window, with several Premier League clubs said to be interested.<\/p>\n<p>According to the latest information <em>catch off side<\/em> <strong>daily briefing<\/strong>Everton, Fulham, West Ham and Nottingham Forest are all monitoring the 19-year-old&#8217;s situation at Arsenal.<\/p>\n<p>However, sources say the chances of the player leaving Arsenal, neither temporarily nor permanently, are &#8220;almost zero&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The player has just signed a new long-term contract with the club and Mikel Arteta is hoping to complete the season with a squad large enough to ultimately win silver.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe now to get the latest transfer exclusives from The Daily Briefing \u2013 no ads!  <\/p>\n<h2>Miles Lewis Skelly&#8217;s situation at Arsenal<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image_2025-11-11_220127530-414x308.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image_2025-11-11_220127530.jpg.webp 612w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo credit: David Price\/Arsenal FC, Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The young defender has struggled to find playing time this season due to Riccardo Calafioli&#8217;s excellent form.<\/p>\n<p>The Italian is Arteta&#8217;s preferred starting left-back in the Premier League, having started all 11 games so far.<\/p>\n<p>However, he has started three of the Gunners&#8217; four MLS games in the Champions League, and has started two games so far in the League Cup, assisting in both.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old faces stiff competition due to the Italian&#8217;s performance, but there is no doubting the quality of the player.<\/p>\n<p>He had a breakthrough season with the Gunners last season, taking advantage of injuries to Arsenal&#8217;s full-backs.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis-Skelly has started 42 games in all competitions, scoring one goal and providing three assists.<\/p>\n<p>Mikel Arteta&#8217;s confidence in him for this season&#8217;s Champions League matches shows that the manager has no doubts about his quality and that he is the player of the future at the Emirates.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miles-Louis Skelly&#8217;s future at Arsenal continues to be a hot topic ahead of the January transfer window following manager Thomas Tuchel&#8217;s recent comments. 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