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According to reports, Arsenal have already picked out their next three \u2018outstanding\u2019 signings for this summer\u2019s transfer window.<\/p>\n
During last summer\u2019s transfer window, the Gunners<\/strong> made a statement by spending around \u00a3250m to land most of their top targets.<\/p>\n This business ensured Arsenal have quality options in every department and it has equipped head coach Mikel Arteta<\/strong> with a squad capable of challenging on all four fronts this season.<\/p>\n The quadruple looks increasingly realistic for Arsenal as they lead the Premier League and face Man City in the Carabao Cup this weekend, while they have also progressed in the Champions League and FA Cup.<\/p>\n And Arsenal are not going to stand still and will look to further improve their squad this summer, with journalist Graeme Bailey revealing to our pals at TEAMtalk<\/em> they are \u2018targeting\u2019 an \u2018outstanding and marquee triple signing\u2019.<\/p>\n Bailey has noted that \u2018a marquee left winger, a new central midfielder and at least one defender \u2013 most likely a right-back \u2013 are firmly in their sights as part of their summer plan\u2019.<\/p>\n READ: Arsenal advance thanks to \u2018naive\u2019 and \u2018careless\u2019 moments as the Quadruple isn\u2019t for everyone Newcastle United\u2019s Tino Livramento and Atletico Madrid\u2019s Julian Alvarez are named as targets for Arsenal, who also need several exits to balance the books.<\/p>\n The same report has picked out Gabriel Jesus, Christian Norgaard and Gabriel Martinelli as those \u2018most likely to move on this summer\u2019 with Arsenal \u2018willing to sanction departures\u2019.<\/p>\n Speaking broadly on Arsenal\u2019s plans, Bailey has explained that they see it as a \u201ccontrolled evolution\u201d.<\/p>\n \u201cArsenal are delighted with how their squad has stood up to the pressures this season,\u201d Bailey said.<\/p>\n READ MORE: Champions League prize money table calculated as Arsenal go top \u201cIt is not luck; they have learned and invested in the right areas and made sure that Mikel Arteta has had the right players available to him at the right time.<\/p>\n \u201cAndrea Berta will allow certain players to leave, but only on their terms, and they will be replaced.<\/p>\n \u201cArsenal have the best squad in England right now and one of the best in Europe, and that is not going to change this summer. They are planning what\u2019s been described as a controlled evolution.\u201d<\/p>\n The north London outfit have also been busy working on new contracts for key players in recent weeks, with Bukayo Saka joining Gabriel Magalhaes, William Saliba, Ethan Nwaneri and Myles Lewis-Skelly in penning long-term extensions.<\/p>\n And England international Declan Rice looks set to be the next to put pen to paper, with journalist Nicolo Schira claiming a new deal is close to being finalised.<\/p>\n Schira said on X: \u201cExcl. \u2013 Declan #Rice is one step away to extend his contract with #Arsenal. Last details about the term (until 2030 or 2031), but all the parties involved in the deal are confident and want to close soon.\u201d<\/p>\n READ NEXT: Premier League player power rankings: Fernandes second, Haaland falls, Casemiro rises
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