The Gunners, who journey to Liverpool on Thursday for the first leg in their League Cup semi-very last, are fourth within the Premier League as they searching for to qualify for the Champions League after five seasons outside Europe's elite club competition.
Despite consecutive eighth-location finishes inside the past seasons and no European football to provide, Arsenal had been the highest spenders in England throughout the summer time transfer window, bringing in a number of gamers inclusive of Aaron Ramsdale, Ben White and Martin Odegaard.
There has been lots speculation in latest weeks approximately interest in 21-year-antique Serbia international Vlahovic, who has scored sixteen Serie A desires this season.
Arsenal supervisor Arteta said on Wednesday he might now not comment on switch rumours however advised newshounds that the north London membership remained an attractive destination for elite gamers.
"Historically this club has constantly been concentrated on the fine players in the international and the high-quality players within the world were usually fascinated to return here and I can say that scenario hasn't changed," he stated.
"Every time I have spoken to any participant, they have been so inclined to return. I have not faced some other state of affairs and that is one in every of our largest powers.
"Our capability to get the eye of human beings to return and be part of our membership is some thing that is an advantage for us."
Thursday's sport need to were the second leg of the League Cup semi-final however it's far now the first, with last week's assembly on the Emirates called off following a string of high quality coronavirus cases at Liverpool.
It has due to the fact that been confirmed that many of the ones had been fake positives but Arteta changed into sanguine about the state of affairs.
