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Arsenal will be active in the January transfer window.
The North London club spent more than any other Premier League side in the summer window, and the six players brought in then have all made their mark already at the Emirates,
And, despite being bottom of the league after three games of the season, they are now mounting a challenge for Champions League football, despite having the youngest squad in the division.
Arteta said “If you can tweak what you need to in that period, which is not easy, it would be really helpful. We are working on that to see the necessities we can have and whether we can find the right solutions.”
The manager recognises that there are still gaps in his squad that need to be filled, with a new striker and central midfielder a priority.
Andy is an exiled English football fan living in Cyprus. He loves all sports but football is his abiding passion, and he still has dreams every now and then about scoring the winning goal in a Wembley Cup Final, even though his playing days are long gone. He follows most major leagues, across Europe at least, and has a favoured team in each. When he’s not watching, listening, reading or downloading podcasts about football, he spend his time worrying about his beloved Arsenal.