Opinion: Why Arsenal fans should be worried about rivals transfer activities

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·14 de junho de 2025

Opinion: Why Arsenal fans should be worried about rivals transfer activities

The summer transfer window presents a valuable opportunity for clubs to strengthen their squads, and Arsenal supporters are eagerly observing developments to see what steps their club will take. With another Premier League season concluded, anticipation continues to build around the Emirates regarding potential reinforcements.

Arsenal concluded the most recent campaign as runners-up in the Premier League for the third consecutive year. This consistent high-level performance suggests the team is on the verge of making the leap required to secure the title. The Gunners have shown commendable form under the guidance of Mikel Arteta and have firmly established themselves as one of the top sides in the country.

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Arteta Continues to Inspire Confidence

Despite not having lifted a major trophy since winning the FA Cup in 2020, Mikel Arteta retains the full backing of the club. His tactical vision and leadership continue to impress, and many fans remain confident that he is the right person to guide Arsenal to further success. The progress made during his tenure has been notable, particularly in terms of consistency, squad discipline and tactical identity.

As the season came to a close, there was widespread expectation that the club would move swiftly in the transfer market to address key areas. Several players have been linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium, fuelling hopes that the squad will be bolstered in critical positions.

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Rivals Making Moves While Arsenal Remain Patient

However, by mid-June, Arsenal has yet to finalise any new signings. Furthermore, the club has not resolved the future of midfielder Thomas Partey, who remains without a contract extension. This lack of decisive movement has led to growing unease among supporters, especially as other major rivals have already acted. Liverpool, Manchester United and Manchester City have reportedly completed important deals, placing additional pressure on Arsenal to respond.

Although it is often unwise to focus too closely on the activity of rival clubs, it is understandable that Arsenal fans are beginning to express concern. In a competitive league where fine margins can determine success, swift and strategic action in the transfer market can make all the difference. The coming weeks will be crucial for Arsenal as they look to build on recent momentum and position themselves as genuine title contenders.

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