According to GIVEMESPORT, Arsenal are linked with Spanish midfielder Mikel Merino. The Real Sociedad midfielder will be a great addition to the Arsenal squad. His gameplay is somewhat similar to Granit Xhaka. Football fans believe he will make a great partnership alongside Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard. After Arsenal finished their season as the runner ups for the second time in a row. It is clear for Mikel Arteta to still find some improvements in the squad. Arteta who was a former student of Pep Guardiola and is now competing with him. Arsenal have the best defensive record in the Premier League last season. This makes it clear that the problem with Arsenal is not with the defense. Arsenal also got knocked out of the Champions League against their former rivals Bayern Munich. They conceded a very unexpected goal from Joshua Kimmich and got criticism for it.
Arsenal have qualified for the Champions League for the next season as well. It’s clear for Mikel Arteta if he wants to compete for big trophies next season he will have to improve the squad. The attack has always been a problem for Arsenal. As the end of the season starts approaching many attacking players run out of steam. Arsenal star winger Saka is often criticized for not performing in big games or crucial games. The reason for this is the tight schedule of Premier League players who are normally competing for multiple trophies in the season. Many football fans consider Arsenal a great team just unlucky to be in same league as Manchester City. Pep Guardiola and his treble winning squad can be too much for other clubs. Liverpool experienced this same pain that Arsenal are now experiencing. Manchester City are now winners for three times in a row.
Spanish midfielder can boost Arsenal’s winning chance
Recently players went for the international break for both Euros and Copa America. Usually clubs don’t like international breaks as they increase the chances of injuries. However this time international break can be useful for clubs in choosing suitable players for the transfer window. Moreover many players got the chance to shine on the big stage and make name for themselves before the season starts. Arsenal’s Saka and Declan Rice played in the final of the Euro 24. Both the players gave impressive performances however it’s a player of the winning team that piqued the interest of Arsenal manager.
Real Sociedad’s Mikel Merino is emerged to be a great option for Arsenal. The Spanish player got famous after his late winner against Germany. Arsenal squad is full of young talent which provide long term support to the club. However Merino can provide great assistance to the youngster with experience and strong mentality. Moreover Arsenal will need strong mentality players if they want to win any silverware for the next season. Now it will be up to Mikel Arteta if he wants to sign the Euro winner as the new addition to the squad. He will surely be a great addition and his profile matches that of a Arsenal player.
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