Arsenal’s Big Summer: How The Gunners Could Line Up In 2014/15

MC) Lars Bender

While Mikel Arteta can pass the ball, he’s immobile, and Mathieu Flamini has the opposite problem. As a result, we think Arsenal will sign a physical holding midfielder, who has the ability to start attacks from deep as well. Bender would provide just this option. The Gunners made a failed £19m bid for him last summer, and could return for him in time for next season.