Time after time Arsenal were allowing players to get down to the very last moments of their contracts. Players left the club for less than their market value due to the club’s inability to secure their futures.
Aaron Ramsey left on a free to Juventus despite being worth serious money at the time. Alexis Sanchez moved to Manchester United in a swap deal after Arsenal were unable to see his future sorted. Serge Gnabry famously preferred to leave the Gunners over a new deal in search of game time.
However, there has been significant change at the club since Mikel Arteta took over. Not only have the fortunes changed this season with a top-three chase on the cards, but the recruitment and squad management has drastically been overhauled.
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