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ARSENAL may try to sign more than just a defender this month, according to Mikel Arteta.

Calum Chambers, Kieran Tierney and Sead Kolasinac are all out injured and the Gunners are in desperate need of defensive cover.

 Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are not just in the market for a defender
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Mikel Arteta says Arsenal are not just in the market for a defenderCredit: Getty Images - Getty

Sokratis is unwell and David Luiz is also suspended after being sent off at Chelsea.

Hector Bellerin and Rob Holding have however recently returned to the fold after their own lay-offs.

But the Spaniard is still looking for reinforcements.

Speaking ahead of Arsenal's trip to Bournemouth in the FA Cup on Monday, Arteta said: "We've been looking at different positions.

"Since I joined we lost Calum and we had other circumstances and injuries in those positions so its true at the back we are short.

"But other positions as well depending what happens in the market that we might need to assess.


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"At the moment I am 50-50."

Arsenal have been linked with Paris Saint-Germain left-back Layvin Kurzawa.

And SunSport has also compiled a list of potential replacements for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after the striker reportedly agreed to join Barcelona.


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