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Mikel Arteta is planning on making at least another four signings this summer, as his ambitious Arsenal overhaul continues at a rapid pace.
The Gunners were the Premier League's biggest spenders last summer, bringing in six players at a cost of almost £150million. And although some of their business was criticised at the time, the influx of young and talented players have seen Arsenal re-emerge as a genuine contender for the top four.
Wednesday night’s win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge means that Arteta’s side still have their Champions League destiny in their own hands, in what promises to be a battle to the wire with north London rivals Tottenham.
But regardless of whether they return to Europe’s top competition, Arteta intends to continue revamping the squad and according to reports wants another quartet of players when the season ends.
The Telegraph report that Arteta wants to sign four players, including two strikers, with Alexandre Lacazette and Eddie Nketiah both set to become free agents at the end of the season. The Arsenal boss has said he will hold talks with both players in the summer, but it’s now a race against time to get either tied to new deals.
Their departures will leave a gaping hole in the forward department, having already allowed Pierre-Emerick Aubaemyang to leave the Emirates during the