Arsenal have earned themselves a reputation of being linked with a lot of players whenever the transfe windows come, yet, there have been time when the club really had genuine interests in top talents, but the deals unfortunately fell off.

Martin Zubimendi has officially been announced as a new Arsenal player, ending the much-anticipated transfer saga, which appeared never-ending even after it was thought to be done and sealed.

In the wake of Diogo Jota’s tragic passing, the football world is once again forced to confront its most painful reality: that even in the peak of youth and fame, life can be tragically short.