Arteta challenges Arsenal’s board to ‘do what they need to do’ in transfers

Mikel Arteta has promised a big summer of transfers to deal with Arsenal Volery Premier League -Titel candidates next season with his team that is 'really short'.

The manager confirmed that at least 'four or five players' will leave at the end of this season. They include Jorginho, who becomes a member of the Brazilian side Flamengo, and the Celtic-bound Kieran Tierney.

Loanese Neto and Raheem Sterling also expects to leave with Oleksandr Zinchenko.

He said: 'Of course we need players because the team is really short, and moreover we lose four or five players who will end contracts, and their loans are completed.

“So we have to be sharp. Again, very disciplined in what we want to do, and make sure we are strong in the following season. '

When asked how great the summer is, he said, “Finish the season, go to the beach and make sure those above (hierarchy) do what they have to do.”

He also promised to give 'his life' to winning silverware next season.

He added: 'What I can promise is that I will do my utmost. I will give my life here. I will give everything. I will squeeze every drop of everyone there is, to get the best. But promise (silverware)? I can't promise.

“No manager is going to promise,” next season I will win the Premier League or the Champions League. “

Alexander Isak missed the game due to a groin problem, but Eddie Howe confirmed that his star could appear against Everton next Sunday in their last game of the season, while watching securing Champions League football.

“I think he has a chance,” said Howe. He had a scan this morning. He felt a little stiffness after traveling last night.

“He felt nothing during training. He had the scan that showed some swelling, so we removed him from the game and hope he can be ready next week. '

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