Arsenal will now consider a player swap deal in order to bring one top midfield target to North London this summer. Mikel Arteta is plotting an overhaul of the Arsenal midfield unit ahead of the new season. It is vital that the Gunners address their lack of options in the middle of the park this summer. As things stand, only Declan Rice represents the club’s long-term future in that part of the pitch. Arsenal are ready to move on Thomas Partey, whilst Mohamed Elneny has already left the club, and Jorginho is in the twilight years of his career and can no longer start matches week in, week out….
