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Cannon Fodder News and Links: The circle is complete

Footballing news for Tuesday, May 17, 2016.

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Mikel Arteta's final programme notes | News Archive | News | Arsenal.com
Read an excerpt from the Arsenal captain's programme notes as he discusses moving on, his time at the club and Arsène Wenger

[AUTOPLAY] England's Wayne Rooney happy to play in any position at Euro 2016 - ESPN FC
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has told Sky Sports he is willing to adapt to fit into England's side at Euro 2016.

A first touch might stop time, create joy, or reveal grace
There's a distinct beauty to a football player's first touch, but that beauty, that skill, that audacity is rarely celebrated enough.

Xhaka: My Gladbach circle is complete | Daily Cannon
Arsenal target Granit Xhaka still appears to be edging towards his summer transfer, with the Swiss midfielder’s latest quotes being reported by Bild on Wednesday.

Expert view: Why Vincent Kompany gets injured and how Manchester City can stop it - Goal.com
I'm sure they're hoPing to find a way to gEt him on the fielD more.

Desailly: Current France team better than 1998 & 2000 squads - Goal.com
The former France centre-half feels his home nation's current squad is stronger than the squad who won World Cup 1998 & Euro 2000

Arsenal Need A New Striker…But Should Keep Olivier Giroud
Yeah, I essentially agree with this.