Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Early speculationFootball.LondonUnverified source· 13 Aug 2026
Arteta hints Arsenal may end window unfinished
Arteta's comments cast doubt on Arsenal's transfer plans after third pre-season winless game.
Arsenal
team
Pre-season form
Third game without victory
Opponent
Como
Young starters
Dowman, Salmon, Julienne, Nwaneri, Lewis-Skelly
What happened. Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal's transfer window may end unfinished after a third pre-season game without a win, a 1-1 draw with Como.
- Arteta selected one of his youngest ever teams.
- Arsenal lacked clinical finishing despite dominance.
- Rustiness from earlier games seems to have subsided.
Arsenal fans will watch for late transfer activity as window closes.
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