Arsenal’s January Transfer Targets:
1. Centre-Back: Seeking depth to avoid injury crisis
2. Central Midfielder: Finding a permanent partner for Declan Rice
3. Striker: Adding competition upfront to support Gabriel Jesus

Arrival of new signings depends on offloading players to clear wage bill
Interest in Fulham’s Joao Palhinha with a valuation of £50million-plus

Mikel Arteta aims to avoid previous season’s mistakes and strengthen squad for title challenge
January transfer window crucial for Arsenal to strengthen lineup