Anyone who has watched Arsenal this season will be fully aware of the job on Mikel Arteta's hands this summer. The idea that the current crop of players will successfully combine competing in the Premier League and Champions League is a fractured one.
The previous eight games have shown exactly why Edu Gaspar and Arteta are preparing for a summer of change. Owner Stan Kroenke will reportedly make over £200million available for new signings in the hope of bridging the gap between themselves and Manchester City.
"I know we're not at that level, but we have to find a way," Arteta said. "This is not enough."