Arsenal are edging towards making a first summer signing for Mikel Arteta as they close in on a £42m deal. The Gunners are looking to move quickly this summer as they look to strengthen the squad once more and once again challenge Manchester City. Last summer saw Arsenal’s board go and spend big money on the likes of Declan Rice and Kai Havertz, while Jurrien Timber and David Raya also arrived to strengthen. However, Arsenal still missed out on the title in the end and the idea now is to add more quality to the first XI and squad in general, in the hope that it finally reels Pep Guardiola’s si…
