Arsenal face a vital summer as they look to close the small gap to Manchester City.
Mikel Arteta’s side finished the 2023/24 season just two points off Pep Guardiola’s dominant Premier League champions. Only minor changes will be needed to ensure the Gunners give themselves an even better chance of lifting a first league title since 2004.
And attention will now fully turn to the transfer window which opens on June 14. With that being said, football.london have taken a look below at the latest transfer reports and speculation surrounding the Emirates Stadium…
Arsenal’s Raphinha ‘bid’
Arsenal are reportedly set to offer Barcelona €40million (around £35m) for former Leeds winger Raphinha. It is said that the Brazilian is surplus to requirements at the Nou Camp with Chelsea also interested according to claims via Football365.
The Telegraph claim that Fulham have made Arsenal’s Emile Smith Rowe a ‘priority’ signing this summer. It is said that the Cottagers are ready to bid early in the summer transfer window to secure a deal.
