Edu and Arsenal made their major signings at the start of the summer transfer window (Picture: Instagram)Arsenal’s Sporting Director Edu has confirmed his club’s plans on transfer deadline day will centre on trimming Mikel Arteta’s first-team squad. It looks unlikely, therefore, that Arsenal will spend on the final day of the window and instead look to recoup some of the money they have shelled out over the course of a hectic summer. Speaking after Arsenal were drawn alongside PSV Eindhoven, Seville and Lens in the Champions League group stage, Edu said: ‘As everyone saw, we made a strong strategy to be very proactive at the beginning of the transfer window and I think we did it. The futures of fringe players Rob Holding, Cedric Soares and Albert Sambi Lokonga are also likely to be resolved. Follow Metro Sport for the latest news on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

Source: Metro September 01, 2023 18:50 UTC