Arsenal and Mikel Arteta face a huge summer ahead. With the Gunners narrowly missing out on a top four place last season, it will be a huge challenge to rebound and claim a Champions League place next campaign.
While that may sound simple enough, there will be the added impact of a return to the Europa League, adding extra fixtures to the side’s schedule that weren’t a problem last time out. However, the upcoming transfer window provides an opportunity to strengthen heading into it.
Squad depth was a particular issue, while a goal scoring centre-forward may be one area of focus for strengthening as a whole. Discussing the upcoming market, Arteta has said: "We are going to have certain resources, not unlimited resources, some resources.