Arsenal are looking to bring a new central midfielder to the club before Monday's 11pm transfer deadline.
Mikel Arteta has made no secret of his desire to add to his squad this month, but so far the Gunners have been left frustrated in their efforts.
Arsenal wanted to sign Arthur Melo on loan from Juventus, but the Old Lady wanted to bring in an adequate replacement for the Brazil international - and it seems as if they were unable to.