Arteta confirms Arsenal's search for new signings continues
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 3:35 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Mikel Arteta stated that Arsenal is actively pursuing additional signings in the transfer market, following the recent £75 million acquisition of Bruno Guimaraes. He acknowledged the limited pool of players available who could significantly enhance the squad. Despite previously losing out on targets like Vinicius Junior and Morgan Rogers, Arsenal remains focused on bolstering their depth and quality before the transfer window closes. The club has shown interest in Julian Alvarez and Bradley Barcola but has not secured any further deals yet. Guimaraes made his debut during a friendly against Como, contributing positively in the second half.
- •Arsenal completed the signing of Bruno Guimaraes for £75 million.
- •Arteta highlights the need for more quality and depth in the squad.
- •Arsenal missed out on targets Vinicius Junior and Morgan Rogers.
- •Interest in Julian Alvarez and Bradley Barcola is ongoing.
- •Guimaraes debuted in a friendly against Como.
- 3:35 PMYahoo Sports — Arteta confirms more Arsenal transfer activity
- 5:05 AMYahoo Sports — Arteta admits Arsenal want more signings this summer
"Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are looking to strengthen their squad further before the transfer window closes, while acknowledging that there could also be departures from the club.Speaking at his pre-mat...
"Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are actively working to strengthen their squad before the transfer window closes, although the manager admits there is a limited pool of players capable of taking the team to...
"Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are actively looking for more new signings in the transfer market but admits there is only a small pool of available players who can take them to the next level.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 14, 2026, 3:35 PMArteta confirms more Arsenal transfer activity
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are looking to strengthen their squad further before the transfer window closes, while acknowledging that there could also be departures from the club.Speaking at his pre-mat...
- Yahoo SportsAug 13, 2026, 5:05 AMArteta admits Arsenal want more signings this summer
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are actively working to strengthen their squad before the transfer window closes, although the manager admits there is a limited pool of players capable of taking the team to...
- Sky Sports—Arteta: There's more we want to do in the transfer market
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are actively looking for more new signings in the transfer market but admits there is only a small pool of available players who can take them to the next level.
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