The likes of Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus, Takehiro Tomiyasu and William Saliba, however, are still absent with Arteta on the hunt for reinforcements in his frontline. Matheus Cunha, Viktor Gyokeres and Benjamin Sesko have been just a few players linked with the latter duo sending clear messages on Wednesday evening.

Mikel Arteta has made it clear he wants to bring in some new faces before the transfer deadline on February 3, with RB Leipzig star Sesko reportedly their top target. But cheaper moves for strikers such as Evan Ferguson or Matheus Cunha cannot be ruled out.

Mikel Arteta is eager for Arsenal to strengthen their squad before the January transfer window closes - even if they cannot sign a new striker. Arteta has stressed the need for the Gunners to add an attacker after Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus suffered injuries.

Latest Arsenal transfer news with Mikel Arteta send a worrying message that should result in action being taken

With days of the January transfer window left, Arsenal fans will be hoping their side can get at least one forward through the door, particularly considering their recent goalscoring struggles