– “It will be big, and we are very excited about it”. This was Mikel Arteta’s answer to questions about the summer transfer window. Martin Zubimendi is said to be on his way in, Nico Williams is being worked on, the same with Matheus Cunha from Wolves. But with cannons in, the existing Arsenal squad needs to be cleaned up, which again only holds up to almost the Premier League title.

“We want to increase the depth of the squad and add the quality and skills we need to take the next step,” the Arsenal manager said this week. According to the Mirror, as many as 12 players will be out this summer to clear space for the necessary “upgrade”.

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Andrea Berta has started as the new sporting director, the former Atletico Madrid director does not intend to be idle, and started at a furious pace already in his first week.

According to the Mirror, the following twelve are on their way away in Berta’s “spring cleaning”.

Raheem Sterling

Neto

Thomas Partey

Jorginho

Kieran Tierney

Nuno Tavares

Reiss Nelson

Fabio Vieira

Oleksandr Zinchenko

Jakub Kiwior

Leandro Trossard

Takehiro Tomiyasu

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Captain Martin Ødegaard will have the squad that will be able to go all the way to the Premier League title, sporting director Berta has been put on the case.

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