Overview
- Arteta said Arsenal are open and alert to opportunities in the January window and will act if circumstances demand it.
- He made clear there is currently no option for players to leave, naming Ethan Nwaneri and Gabriel Jesus as not available for January moves.
- The approach reflects ongoing injuries, with Kai Havertz, Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Magalhaes, Gabriel Martinelli, William Saliba and Martin Odegaard all having missed games.
- Arsenal spent about £250 million in the summer to add eight players, building depth that has reduced minutes for some squad members.
- The side are on an 18-match unbeaten run in all competitions and hold strong positions in the Premier League and the Champions League.