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Stan Kroenke quizzed on failed transfer plan as Edu repeats 'ghost' signing Arsenal 'don't want'

Just imagine Mikel Arteta was doing his weekly online food shopping order and he wanted to buy some milk but instead of getting the milk that he ordered, the Spaniard got bottled water and even then retailer took it back anyway, telling him they won't give it back until the summer.

Well, that's exactly what happened on deadline day; the Arsenal boss placed his order for a striker, he got a centre-half instead but can't even make use of the defender until the summer anyway.

The only player that the north Londoners were able to sign during the January transfer window was 23-year-old centre-half Auston Trusty, who joined from MLS side Colorado Rapids.

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