It is the fittest team in Europe. first in the Premier and dominator in the Championsbut this week’s news has left Arteta touched. The Spanish coach loses Mikel Merinoone of their franchise players, until the end of the season. A bone injury in his right foot has sent the Basque to the operating room and the World Cup is even in jeopardy for a basic player in the team. Luis de la Fuente.
Given this situation, the team London has decided to activate itself in the market at the last minute. In England, the winter transfer window closes at 8:00 p.m. in Spain, so the Arsenal He is looking against the clock for a player who can act as Merino on the field in a crazy market final sprint.
It’s not for money. The team of London He already spent a fortune on signings during the summer, but in this window he had remained calm and uneventful. Leader of everything, Arteta considered that it was better not to touch the pieces of the puzzle. However, Merino’s injury changes things, there is no time, but there is money, so the Londoners become a surprise guest that will have to be taken into account in these last hours of the market.
This summer Arsenal made a big bet. Zubimendi, Eze, Gyökeres, Madueke, Mosquera, Noorgaard and Kepa They came to the team after an investment close to 300 million euros. Now, Arsenal need an attacking midfield player in a hurry and they need to go full throttle to get him.
