Arsenal Transfers: 5 Players Arsene Wenger Could Spend Big On This Summer

prepared to spend big at the Emirates in the summer in an attempt to end the seven-year itch since the club last won a trophy. It has been apparent to most for quite some time now that Arsenal are in desperate need of reinforcements and Dean believes Wenger has at last realised this too, having seen his Gunners fall a mammoth 21 points behind league leaders Manchester United this season. It is precisely that gap, and gulf in class between the two sides, why Wenger is at last prepared to reach deep into his pockets in a bid to bridge the great divide, with recent reports suggesting the Frenchman will have as much as £70 million to spend come the end of the season. That would signal Arsenal's most ambitious spending spree yet in all of Wenger's 17 years at the club, with the massive warchest made available by the club's new sponsorship deal with Emirates and the huge Premier League TV contract that comes into effect next season. It looks likely then that Wenger is finally prepared to perform a u-turn on his current transfer policies and buy in much needed, proven talent, and here are five such players who he could bring to the Emirates in the summer. Click "Next" to continue.

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Joseph is an accredited football journalist and has interviewed nearly all of the current 20 Barclay's Premier League managers. He is also a correspondent for Bleacher Report and has written for Caught Offside and Give Me Football.