Kieran Tierney has been a favourite with Arsenal supporters since his move from Celtic in 2019. However, for the first time, question marks must be raised about his future at the club.Tierney has been adored by some sections of the Gunners fans. The Scot's attitude can never be questioned and he was touted by many to be a future captain.Injuries have affected Tierney throughout his time in north London. But this season, fitness issues are not the reason he has been out of the starting XI.Oleksandr Zinchenko was signed in the summer to provide competition at left-back and also provide another option in midfield. The Ukraine star has made just six appearances in all competitions due to a calf injury.READ MORE: Man Utd's title-challenging XI if Glazers back Ten Hag with two signingsHowever, whenever he has been fit, he has started. Zinchenko has been absent for the last month, which many would have expected to hand Tierney a prolonged spell in the team.But Arteta has instead selected Takehiro Tomiyasu at left-back for the past four Premier League matches. Tierney has been fit the whole time and has come on as a substitute in each of those games.He has also been a regular in the Europa League, starting all five group stage matches to date. But Arteta has largely used the competition to give his squad players game time, which perhaps points to where he views Tierney in his pecking order right now.The Telegraph claims Tierney is set to attract interest from elsewhere and you couldn't blame him for looking at his options. Tomiyasu is comfortable on his left foot but the reality is a right-back is currently getting selected ahead of Tierney at left-back.DON'T MISSDeclan Rice may copy Jack Grealish and make Man Utd U-turn after commentsChelsea chief Boehly gets endorsement for £87m transfer from DrogbaDele Alli hits new low as Besiktas boss gives damning update){kind=link}
Arsenal transfer news: Kieran Tierney has been ignored by Mikel Arteta in the Premier League of late (Image: Getty)Kieran Tierney has been a favourite with Arsenal supporters since his move from Celtic in 2019. However, for the first time, question marks must be raised about his future at the club.Tierney has been adored by some sections of the Gunners fans. The Scot’s attitude can never be questioned and he was touted by many to be a future captain.Injuries have affected Tierney throughout his time in north London. But this season, fitness issues are not the reason he has been out of the starting XI.Oleksandr Zinchenko was signed in the summer to provide competition at left-back and also provide another option in midfield. The Ukraine star has made just six appearances in all competitions due to a calf injury.READ MORE: Man Utd’s title-challenging XI if Glazers back Ten Hag with two signingsHowever, whenever he has been fit, he has started. Zinchenko has been absent for the last month, which many would have expected to hand Tierney a prolonged spell in the team.But Arteta has instead selected Takehiro Tomiyasu at left-back for the past four Premier League matches. Tierney has been fit the whole time and has come on as a substitute in each of those games.He has also been a regular in the Europa League, starting all five group stage matches to date. But Arteta has largely used the competition to give his squad players game time, which perhaps points to where he views Tierney in his pecking order right now.The Telegraph claims Tierney is set to attract interest from elsewhere and you couldn’t blame him for looking at his options. Tomiyasu is comfortable on his left foot but the reality is a right-back is currently getting selected ahead of Tierney at left-back.DON’T MISSDeclan Rice may copy Jack Grealish and make Man Utd U-turn after commentsChelsea chief Boehly gets endorsement for £87m transfer from DrogbaDele Alli hits new low as Besiktas boss gives damning update on Everton loan Arsenal transfer news: Kieran Tierney has mainly started in the Europa League (Image: Getty)
Tierney sees his Arsenal future in doubt as Arteta plan becomes clear
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