Arsenal may still be intent on taking the Premier League title race down to the wire, but that does not mean that they have not begun planning for the summer. Edu was able to build Mikel Arteta a top quality squad courtesy of around £125million investment last summer, and something similar is on the cards this time around.
The Gunners will be playing Champions League football for the first time since 2017, and as a result Arteta will need a far deeper squad. One of the areas they look set to strengthen in is central midfield.
Granit Xhaka, Thomas Partey and Jorginho have all been outstanding this season, but all three are coming into the closing stages of their career. With this in mind here’s a look at some potential realistic and dream reinforcement options.
