Arsenal forced to sell big names in January to pave way for incomings
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Arsenal will be forced to sell several major players in the January transfer window if they want to make mid-season signatures, Sources have told Football Insider.
It was a busy summer for the Mikel Arteta team in terms of creation, with Noni Maduke, Ebelechi Eze and Viktor Gyokertes who move to the Emirates.
Gunners to challenge Liverpool for the title of Premier League, they may have to strengthen again in January to ensure that they are not negatively affected by injuries.
However, the sources say that the northern London team must bring funds when the window reopens before they can go out and make other additions
Arsenal had the highest net expenses in the Premier League
Through the summer transfer window, Arsenal had the highest net expenditure of all the teams from all over the Premier League.
The Gunners have splashed more than 250 million pounds sterling on creations, while recovering only 8 million pounds sterling thanks to sales of marginal players like Nuno Tavares and Albert Sambi Lokonga.
Consequently, it is likely that the club will have to balance the books when the transfer window will reopen.
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Football initiate Tuesday, September 9, revealed exclusively that Arsenal already plans to unload Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Jesus in January.
Arteta has a large team as it is, and other players could also be at risk of getting out of the Emirates if they are disgraced.
The owner of Arsenal sees a huge increase in fortune
Meanwhile, the owner of Arsenal, Stan Kroenke, saw his fortune increase by more than 1.8 billion pounds sterling in the past year, Sources told Football Insider.
Kroenke has not always been a popular figure among arsenal fans, many questioning his intentions since their investment in the club in 2007.
The American billionaire increased his participation over several years before buying the Gunners in 2018.
The Bloomberg billionaire index revealed that Kroenke saw his strong personal increase by 1.85 billion pounds sterling in the past year, up to 17.28 billion pounds sterling, which makes him the richest 102nd person in the world.
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