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Arsenal have now been quoted a cut-price for a midfielder Mikel Arteta is thought to have admired for a long while. As part of the club’s plans to bridge the gap to Manchester City, Arteta wants Arsenal to sign a new striker, a new midfielder and a starting left-back. Three sensible signings, and Edu will already be working diligently to execute those ambitions, with Arsenal already sending a bid for RB Leipzig centre-forward Benjamin Sesko. Otherwise, it doesn’t seem as if Arsenal’s plans to sign a midfielder and defender have resulted in a bid just yet, even if there are several players on t…