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Arsenal person made their archetypal determination successful the summer transportation window, bringing Kepa Arrizabalaga to the nine successful a £5million deal.
But they are not done there. Martin Zubimendi is expected to get successful a £55million woody from Real Sociedad, with Christian Norgaard arriving from Brentford for a £10million interest that could emergence to £15million with add-ons.
Then there's defender Cristhian Mosquera, who looks acceptable to articulation from Valencia successful a woody worthy £17million.
It was a dilatory commencement to the summer window, but the Gunners are yet making their large moves to situation the likes of Liverpool and Manchester City astatine the apical of the Premier League table.
Liverpool and City person already strengthened their squads to the tune of 4 players each, sending retired a connection of intent.
And the 3 players mentioned supra volition instrumentality Arsenal to 4 caller faces too. It is the 2 different signings that person been linked that could beryllium the quality betwixt finishing arsenic runners-up and winning the Premier League title, however.
Arsenal had the champion antiaircraft grounds successful the Premier League past season, conceding conscionable 34 goals - 7 less than Liverpool and 10 less than City.
However, the 2 different teams outscored them - Liverpool considerably truthful - which is hardly astonishing fixed the Gunners had to play Mikel Merino arsenic a makeshift striker successful the 2nd fractional of the campaign.
Arsenal are looking to rectify that though with a striker signing and a winger acquisition. Viktor Gyokeres oregon Benjamin Sesko are the strikers who person been linked with a determination to the Emirates Stadium, with Gyokeres the existent favourite arsenic helium tries to unit done a determination from Sporting CP.
The Swede is apt to outgo astir £68million and if helium translates his unthinkable extremity grounds with the Portuguese giants to beingness successful England, Arsenal person got themselves a goalscoring machine. He has 97 goals successful 102 games successful the past 2 seasons.
Then there's the winger position, with Real Madrid superstar Rodrygo the imagination signing for Arsenal here. Rodrygo's aboriginal astatine the Santiago Bernabeu is unsettled, having played conscionable 88 minutes of enactment astatine the Club World Cup nether caller brag Xabi Alonso and helium could beryllium allowed to permission the La Liga giants for astir £77million.
If Arsenal were to motion both, they would person a beforehand 3 to beryllium feared with Bukayo Saka thrown into the premix excessively and could truly situation Liverpool and City adjacent season.
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