Football NewsFootball.LondonUnverified source· 3 Sept 2026
Arsenal's five summer signings ranked after £200m spend
After a record-breaking summer outlay, Arsenal fans are left frustrated by the lack of a marquee forward.
Arsenal
team
Spend
£200m
Key miss
No marquee forward signed
Targets
Morgan Rogers, Kenan Yildiz, Vinicius Junior, Julian Alvarez
What happened. Arsenal's five summer signings are ranked from best to worst after a £200m spend, with the club failing to land a marquee forward.
- Fans felt underwhelmed and disappointed after the transfer window closed.
- Sporting director Andrea Berta faced social media backlash.
- Christos Tzolis was among the arrivals, but no top winger came in.
Arsenal must now rely on their current squad to defend their Premier League title.
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