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According to Fabrizio Romano at Caughtoffside, Borussia Dortmund accepted a delicate buy-back clause in the contract with Arsenal in the emergency loan deal for Ethan Nwaneri.

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Barcelona reportedly turned down the chance to sign Newcastle striker Nick Woltemade during the final days of the summer transfer window. The Catalan giants opted against rescuing the struggling German international, opting instead to finalise a cut-price move for Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus. Woltemade subsequently secured a season-long loan switch to Juventus.

Ian Wright believes Mikel Arteta will be deeply frustrated by Arsenal's summer transfer business after missing out on their priority attacking targets. The Premier League champions failed to land Vinicius Jr and Julian Alvarez, while long-term target Morgan Rogers ultimately opted to join London rivals Chelsea in a massive £117m deal.

Jamie Carragher believes Arsenal made a significant transfer blunder by allowing Bradley Barcola to join Liverpool unchallenged. The pundit feels Mikel Arteta's side desperately needed a left winger after missing out on primary targets Vinicius Jr and Julian Alvarez this summer.

Arsenal’s search for attacking reinforcements took a dramatic turn on transfer deadline day as the Gunners ultimately passed on the opportunity to sign Belgian starlet Malick Fofana. Despite being offered the chance to land the highly-rated Lyon winger, Mikel Arteta opted to pull the plug on the deal during the final hours of the window.

After working alongside Thierry Henry and the fabled ‘Invincibles’, Gunners academy graduate John Halls swapped football fields for the catwalk

Arsenal narrowly missed out on signing Real Betis prospect Pablo Garcia after Racing Santander swooped in with a £4.3 million deal on deadline day. The 20-year-old attacker was reportedly on the verge of joining the Gunners before opting for a permanent move to remain in Spain.

Arsenal’s late-window scramble for a new talisman led them directly to the door of Inter captain Lautaro Martinez. Following the departure of Gabriel Jesus and a failed pursuit of Julian Alvarez, the Gunners turned their attention to the prolific Argentine in the final days of August.

Arsenal’s quest for a world-class attacking addition during the summer transfer window fell short of their expectations, according to Jamie Carragher, as the Gunners missed out on a marquee signing. Despite their status as Premier League champions, Mikel Arteta’s side were unable to secure the 'gamechanger' they desperately craved to elevate the squad.

Former England striker Peter Crouch has tipped Chelsea to cause a major upset against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium this weekend, predicting a high-scoring thriller. Despite the Gunners' perfect start to their Premier League title defence, Crouch believes the resurgent Blues have the attacking tools to dismantle the reigning champions.