Mikel Arteta has sent a message to the Arsenal board over this summer’s transfer window, warning: ‘We cannot be a team that has to sell its best player to try to bring (players) in and improve our squad'.
Arteta hopes to revive Arsenal's fortunes but uncertainty hangs over the future of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Ahead of Saturday's trip to Wolves, Arteta remains hopeful his captain will stay but with the impact of coronavirus still unclear, he said: ‘If you ask me, we cannot be a team that has to sell its best player to try to bring in and improve our squad, that’s for sure.