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Aaron Catterson-Reid

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta handed £150m transfer budget with five first-team players set to leave

Arsenal will have a budget of over £150 million for the summer transfer window through club funds and sales, according to the Independent.

The north Londoners are keen to close the gap between themselves and league-leaders Manchester City, who currently sit one point ahead of Mikel Arteta's side in the race to win this season's Premier League title, although the reigning champions also have a game in hand on their title rivals.

football.london understands that West Ham United captain Declan Rice is at the top of the Gunners' summer wishlist and there is optimism a deal can be done for the 24-year-old.

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