Mikel Merino is now officially an Arsenal player. After a long-running transfer saga, Mikel Arteta has finally been able to bolster his Arsenal midfield contingent with the signing of Mikel Merino. Arsenal officially announced Merino’s arrival earlier today, meaning that he could play a part when the Gunners welcome Brighton to the Emirates Stadium this weekend. The Spaniard’s arrival has provided the Gunners with some much-needed strength in depth in the middle of the park. Arteta now has several decisions to make as to how he will construct his midfield from the options available to him. Whi…
