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Justin Bieber ‘specifically requested’ to take a picture with three Arsenal players in Los Angeles
Arsenal are now back in north London following their tour of the United States which ended in defeat on Wednesday night.
Mikel Arteta‘s side came up against Liverpool in Philadelphia where they lost narrowly 2-1 to Arne Slot’s men.
The Arsenal side have already returned to training at London Colney earlier on Friday as they prepare for their season opener.
Prior to their game against Liverpool, the Gunners had spent the majority of their trip over in Los Angeles.
During their time in California, Arsenal faced Manchester United at SoFi Stadium where there were some famous faces in the stands.

Justin Bieber wanted to meet three specific Arsenal players
Arsenal made the trip over to Los Angeles where they were able to train alongside the Kroenke’s American Football side, the Los Angeles Rams.
Arteta has now gotten to know Sean McVay, head coach of the Rams, over the years and the pair were able to catch up in the LA sun.
“There’s a lot of know-how and skills that we take and build from each other and it was great to see everybody together,�Arteta said about McVay.
“It’s not often we have the opportunity to do it, but it’s something we can really use to benefit everyone within the organisation.�/p>
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According to , Justin Bieber wanted to grab himself a photo with some of the Arsenal players after the game in LA.
However, it was not just any players who the singer wanted the meet with the 30-year-old ‘specifically requesting�Ben White, Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard.
Bieber was invited on to the pitch following full time where he was able to meet some of the Arsenal players.
His wish was granted, however, Leandro Trossard managed to work his way into the middle of the photograph.
Arsenal back to business at London Colney
Just two weeks now separate the Gunners and the opening day of their Premier League season.
Arsenal host Wolves on 17 August at the Emirates where they will be hoping to put together the first three points of their 2024/25 title charge.
Prior to that game in north London, Arsenal face two final pre-season friendlies against Bayer Leverkusen and then Lyon.
Arteta will be hoping for at least one more signing before then with Arsenal closing in on a move for Mikel Merino.
Other than that, fingers will be crossed there are no injury issues to emerge over the next two weeks.