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Aaron Catterson-Reid

Four reasons why Arsenal's summer transfer priorities should not include signing a new striker

Arsenal's crushing 3-0 defeat to Brighton all but ended their faint hopes of winning this season's Premier League title.

Manchester City are now four points clear at the top of the pile and they still have a game in hand on their title rivals, meaning they can mathematically become champions if they beat Chelsea next weekend. When the full-time whistle at the Emirates Stadium blew on Sunday, plenty of supporters rushed to social media urging Gunners sporting director Edu to buy a new centre-forward this summer.

But the north Londoners' problems lie away from recruiting a new frontman and here's why.

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