Arsenal could finally be about to complete their first January transfer now a £24million agreement is in place. The Gunners were expecting a quiet winter window regarding new signings following their £200million summer spend to sign Declan Rice, Kai Havertz and Jurrien Timber.
Injuries have significantly hampered Arteta’s plans this season though with Thomas Partey and Timber, the duo who started as full-backs for the Premier League opener against Nottingham Forest, missing the bulk of the season. Defensive injuries elsewhere have also taken place with Oleksandr Zinchenko, Ben White and Takehiro Tomiyasu each missing a number of weeks.
Gabriel Magalhaes is the latest to potentially be out of action with Declan Rice also a doubt to face Forest on Tuesday after leaving the win over Crystal Palace with a hamstring issue. “No, he was feeling some tightness,” Arteta said…
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