Mikel Arteta has hinted at bringing new faces throughout the summer season switch window following Arsenal’s 2-1 loss to Brighton on Saturday night.
The Gunners suffered a disappointing draw at residence, the second loss this week within the Premier League. North London is chasing a top-four spot and returning to Champions League however at the moment’s dented their hopes.
At current, Arsenal has a complete of 18 senior outfield gamers and three goalkeepers. The Spaniard, nonetheless, wish to have a first-team squad of twenty-two outfield gamers for Arsenal’s return to Europe, which means he might be focusing on an additional 4 gamers, along with changing those that depart this summer season.
“Each competitions [the Champions League and Europa League] require a a lot bigger squad as a result of the variety of video games you play is far larger, so I don’t suppose it makes plenty of distinction [which competition Arsenal qualify for],” Arteta instructed reporters.
“In the event you can afford it, and we don’t need to do the turnaround within the squad that we’ve needed to do when you ask me what I would like it’s 22 outfield gamers and three goalkeepers.”
💬 “It is about how we appropriate our errors and reply to it.”
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