Despite exceeding the expectations likely placed on them at the start of the season from outside of the Arsenal camp, Mikel Arteta still does need a few more players if he hopes to still be battling with Manchester City for the Premier League title in May.
Understandably, the Spaniard wants to keep his cards close to his chest regarding any potential moves the Gunners may be lining up for the upcoming January window, hence his quick answer when asked by football.london where he feels the squad is short.
"No," he replied. "This is a comment that I made the first day after the transfer window. It doesn’t mean it’s not good enough. It is short and we have used players like, for example, Marquinhos, who we had other plans but he has been an important player and a player who has the capacity.
