Arsenal Prioritize Attacker in January Transfer Window Following Bukayo Saka Injury

As Arsenal prepare for the January transfer window, Mikel Arteta and his team are focusing on filling the gap left by Bukayo Saka’s injury.

Saka, who has been in exceptional form this season, is sidelined for the foreseeable future due to a hamstring injury sustained during the 5-1 win over Crystal Palace before Christmas.

With nine goals and 13 assists to his name, his absence leaves Arsenal short in attack.

Prior to Saka’s injury, Arsenal had already planned to focus on securing a new centre-forward, given concerns about the squad’s depth.

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However, with the attacking void now more pressing, a versatile attacker has become their top priority for the January window. Unfortunately, bringing in a player of the desired calibre in the middle of the season will come at a premium.

Arsenal are now navigating a tricky transfer situation, with reports of ongoing talks for Coventry’s Viktor Gyokeres and possible moves for other forwards, as the club works to address the challenge left by Saka’s injury.

As the transfer window opens, all eyes will be on the Gunners’ efforts to reinforce their attacking options and continue their pursuit of silverware.