Arteta confirms ‘exits planned’ ahead of transfer deadline

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed “some exits are planned” as the summer transfer window draws to a close.

The Gunners have spent the most money of any Premier League side this summer, and Arteta admits his squad may be reduced before the window closes on August 31.

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“I don’t know what will happen [in the transfer window]. A few days to go. Some exits are planned,” Arteta said.

“We know what we will face on the weekend [away to Manchester City] will be a different game.”