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There may be a long way to go until the summer transfer window opens, but Arsenal are already expected to again be one of the busiest teams in the Premier League.

"Obviously, we'll have to sign players in the summer, that's without a question of a doubt," said Mikel Arteta earlier this month when asked about his side's lack of business in January.

Having already agreed a deal to bring in Matt Turner from New England Revolution, many are expecting the Gunners' second deal to be for a striker, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang having already left North London, and Alexandre Lacazette and Eddie Nketiah expected to follow at the end of the season.

However, in recent matches Arteta appears to have dropped a hint that his primary focus may be elsewhere on the pitch.

Back in December 2020, when he was coming up to a year in the job at the Emirates Stadium, Arteta gave an interview outlining his dream vision for what an ideal Arsenal side would look like under his tutelage.

"We want to move to a 4-3-3," the Spaniard said. "But for that, you need a lot of specificity in every position but now in five or six positions,