Arsenal need to “gamble” in the summer transfer market and spend beyond their budget, says Ray Parlour.
Another quiet window is said to be on the cards at Emirates Stadium and it has been suggested that Unai Emery will be given around £45 million ($57m) to spend by the Gunners board.
That figure falls some way short of the funding expected to be invested by a number of Premier League rivals.
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Parlour believes Arsenal need to loosen the purse strings and scrap their frugal approach to recruitment, with the north London outfit in danger of being left behind.