Mikel Arteta has admitted that Arsenal were “disappointed” not to sign anyone in the winter transfer window, but felt the need to remain ‘disciplined’ in how they acted. The Arsenal manager was vocal about his desire for a January addition to the frontline,

Mikel Arteta admits he was disappointed Arsenal did not sign a new striker but believes it is not a gamble in the club’s bid for Premier League glory. The Gunners ramped up their pursuit of a forward after Gabriel Jesus suffered a season-ending injury in their FA Cup exit against Manchester United on January 12.

Mikel Arteta has admitted that Arsenal are “disappointed” they couldn’t improve their squad in the January window.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted he is "disappointed" by the club's failure to sign a new striker before the transfer window closed on Monday.Edu was a close ally of Arteta but the Spaniard insisted he had no complaints about Arsenal's recruitment process despite their unsuccessful striker hunt.

Mikel Arteta said through the transfer window that the club were looking for a striker but would only bring one in that could have an "impact". It is true that the number of forward options they have are lower after Gabriel Jesus' ACL injury but the Gunners are managing to cope at the moment.

Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal were left disappointed after their failure to sign a new forward during the transfer window, but he remains confident he has enough firepower at his disposal. After the injuries sustained by Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Jesus,