Arsenal is “active” to bring in some attack options this week after giving Gabriel Jesus and Bukayo Saka through injuries, said manager Mikel Areta.
Jesus suffered a violation of the FA Cup with Manchester United with Manchester United this month, while Saka was underwent an operation of a thigh injury in December.
The couple scored a total of 16 goals in all competitions this season and recorded 15 templates.
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The commitment of the players in January is rarely uncomplicated, but Arteta said that the club was interested in taking a step before a meeting of the Premier League with Wolverhampton Wanderers if they can.
“We lost two very important players. We lack goals and options at the front, it is clear. When we get the right player, we actively look at, ”said Areta.
“Any player? No. Someone who makes us better and has an impact on the team. For the time we lost these players, we need help because we are short.
“The team is still ready, but we have to do what is right for the club.”
When asked whether Arsenal would have to sell some players to make room for incoming obligations, Arteta said: “It is only about balance and depending on the player.
“Is it a player who gives us space or will restrict us again in a certain position? The rules are quite difficult. It is not just what you bring and what you sell, but what resources you have afterwards. “
Arsenal, who won points with Aston Villa last week, is second place in the Premier League table and Trail Liverpool with six points, with the leaders in their hands.
The North London Club will be interested in their chances of at least maintaining this gap if they travel to wolves on Saturday. The 17th opponents have lost their last three league games, but Areteta urged caution.
“It will be a very hard match tomorrow,” added the Spanish manager.
“You are a really good side, so we have to compete. You are now in a different moment. Everything is important. You know that I prefer not to talk about individuals, just about the collective quality you have. “
