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Five players that Mikel Arteta reportedly wants to bring to Arsenal in the summer By Adam Le Roux The January transfer window may have only shut a little over a month ago, but that doesn’t mean the rumour mill isn’t in full swing ahead of the summer, and it promises to be a busy one for Arsenal Football Club. Mikel Arteta is slowly starting to put his own stamp on the team, with recent additions Thomas Partey and Martin Odegaard a glimpse of what the future could hold at the Emirates. The Spaniard hasn’t messed about in getting rid of what he considers to be the deadwood at the club, with Mesut Ozil and Matteo Guendouzi shown the door early on, Sokratis and Shkodran Mustafi followed, while the likes of Joe Willock and Ainsley Maitland-Niles have been farmed out on loan, possibly pre-empting a summer move. So with these departures will surely come some arrivals to the club, as the Gunners look to be heading in a new direction and will be back among the leading pack once we come out the ...

Five players Mikel Arteta should be bringing to the Premier League to play for Arsenal in the January transfer window By Adam Le Roux Happy New Year’s Eve Arsenal fans! And although we can’t celebrate in the usual fashion this year, there is still at least one thing that remains the same, and that’s the fact we’re less than 24 hours away from the January transfer window.  Yes, tomorrow will see the start of the wheeling and dealing, as clubs all over Europe look to bolster their squads ahead of the run-in until the end of the season, with deals being struck all over the shop throughout the month.  Arsenal will be no exception to this, with boss Mikel Arteta planning an overhaul of his squad as Big Ben strikes midnight. And after a terrible start to the season, who can blame him?  With shot-shy strikers and a leaky backline, there are plenty of contenders for where the new arrivals will be over the next 32 days, but we have whittled it down to just five players that all st...