Arsenal are now up and running in the summer market, with one senior signing over the line and more potentially on the cards. In July, the Gunners signed Italy international Riccardo Calafiori from Bologna for a deal said to be worth £42million. Arsenal also appear to be making good progress in pursuit of Real Sociedad and Spain midfielder Mikel Merino. It was recently reported that the Gunners are “set to complete” a deal with the Basque outfit worth a fee in the region of £34million plus bonuses. However, there will invariably be those targets who slip through the net, with one such player n…
