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Arteta says Arsenal could sign new midfielder

October 30, 2021 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta celebrates after the match Action Images via Reuters

Arsenal could sign a midfielder in this month's transfer window as the north London club are currently short of options in that position, manager Mikel Arteta said on Friday.

Arsenal are without Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey and Egypt's Mohamed Elneny after they joined their respective teams for the Africa Cup of Nations, while Ainsley Maitland-Niles is set to join AS Roma on loan for the rest of the season.

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