¿El club de acogida del Arsenal? Mikel Arteta se sincera sobre la extraña relación de los Gunners con el Chelsea, mientras que Noni Madueke, valorada en 52 millones de libras, se convierte en la última en cruzar la línea.

Mikel Arteta explicó por qué sigue buscando nuevos fichajes en Stamford Bridge tras el traspaso de Noni Madueke y Kepa Arrizabalaga del Chelsea este verano. Madueke se convirtió en el sexto jugador del Blues en fichar por el Emirates desde que Arteta se hizo cargo del club y el décimo en los últimos 10 años. Los Gunners recibieron críticas de la afición tras la confirmación de la llegada de Madueke.

  • Arteta explained why he keeps signing players from
  • Madueke and Kepa joined the Gunners this summer
  • Six Chelsea players have joined in the Arteta era

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Arsenal splashed £52 million (€60m/$69.9m) to bring in Madueke from Chelsea this summer as Arteta looks to bolster the team’s attack ahead of the 2025-26 campaign. The Gunners have been on the lookout for a new winger this transfer window and were first linked with Madueke towards the end of June.

Now the Spanish coach has explained his decision to bring two players from their rivals this summer. Before Madueke and Arrizabalaga’s arrivals, players like Raheem Sterling, Kai Havertz, Jorginho and had also arrived at Emirates Stadium from Stamford Bridge in the Arteta era.

Speaking to reporters, the Gunners boss said: “Probably because they have some great players, and a lot of players. We try to focus on the players we want to sign regardless of the club. With Noni, very excited. He needs a break now but he will be with us soon showing what he is going to bring to the team.”

The English side will play their first pre-season friendly of their Asia tour on Wednesday as they take on gigantes . After that, they have games against domestic rivals Newcastle and .