Mikel Arteta says a late move for a striker during the transfer window is ‘always possible’ but hinted that what Arsenal want to do and what is possible is not necessarily the same thing. The Gunners have been chasing a signing in attack during the winter transfer window,

Mikel Arteta has said that Arsenal are “actively” looking to identify targets in the January transfer window as he admits the side “ideally need some help”. The Arsenal manager said his opinion on the situation was “clear” after losing Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus to hamstring and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries.

Mikel Arteta has reiterated that it is clear Arsenal need to add to their forward line in the January transfer window.The Gunners have lost Gabriel Jesus and Bukayo Saka to injuries of late, with