What is Arsenal’s priority in this summer transfer window?

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·26 mai 2025

What is Arsenal’s priority in this summer transfer window?

Arsenal are approaching a pivotal summer transfer window, but early indications suggest the club may not make sweeping changes to their squad. Despite ongoing speculation linking numerous players with a move to the Emirates, the Gunners appear to be prioritising strategic additions over a complete overhaul.

Under Mikel Arteta, Arsenal have developed a well-balanced and competitive squad that has consistently challenged at the top end of the Premier League. While the club remains in pursuit of silverware, the progress made over the last two seasons suggests that only a few calculated signings may be needed to take the final step.

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Quality Over Quantity Remains the Focus

According to Standard Sport, the club’s primary focus will be on adding quality rather than quantity. Arsenal are expected to make selective moves, ensuring that any arrivals are capable of making an immediate and meaningful impact. The report notes that a new striker tops the list of priorities, with a backup goalkeeper, a midfielder and possibly a winger also being considered.

The club’s defence is viewed as stable, and no additions are anticipated in that area unless there are unexpected departures. This approach reflects the club’s confidence in their current defensive options and underscores their intent to build on an already solid foundation.

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Contract Renewals Also on the Agenda

In addition to new signings, Arsenal are expected to focus significant attention on the future of key players whose contracts are set to expire within the next two years. Securing the long-term commitment of these individuals will be crucial in maintaining squad cohesion and avoiding the uncertainty that contract disputes can create.

As Arsenal look to end their trophy drought in the upcoming campaign, the importance of this transfer window cannot be overstated. While the club may not make a high volume of signings, the accuracy and impact of their decisions in the coming weeks will be vital.

If Arsenal are to finally convert promise into silverware, they must be precise in the market and ensure the squad is strengthened in exactly the right areas.

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