Arsenal went into the summer transfer window aiming to back up words with actions in a attempt to finally dethrone Manchester City.
As last season drew to a close, with the Premier League title hanging in the balance on the final day, co-chairman Josh Kroenke made a strong statement about the club’s ambition and readiness to back Mikel Arteta.
Despite their title bid falling short due to City’s triumph over West Ham, which made victory over Everton irrelevant, Kroenke’s message stood firm. Writing on the club website, he said: “While we are undoubtedly proud of the progress we have made, I want to be clear that no one at the club will stand still.
