
Arsenal’s priority this summer is abundantly clear: sign a new striker. If only it was as straightforward as it is obvious.
The lack of orthodox centre-forward options has plagued Arsenal’s recent pushes for silverware and has often proven a decisive factor in make-or-break moments. Injuries in 2024–25 only exacerbated the issue for the Gunners, who can’t watch another transfer window pass by without signing a number nine.