PAUL MERSON COLUMN: Arsenal transfer activity, West Ham scandal, Conte under pressure ARSENAL spent a lot of money during the transfer window – but the new arrivals just made Arsene Wenger weaker. By Paul Merson / Published 3rd February 2018 GETTY Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang became Arsenal's new record signing My old club finally loosened the purse strings but there is no way it was Wenger spending all that money. You can put that down to new recruitment boss Sven Mislintat. He’s come in from Borussia Dortmund and so he knows Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Henrikh Mkhitaryan and you can bet it was him who pushed for both of those deals. Aubameyang is 29 this summer and...
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