Arsenal sign Thomas Partey but have soaring wage bill worth over £200m with EIGHT centre-backs still on the books

Arsenal hope to offload many of their fringe players before the domestic-only transfer window closes having failed to axe the dead wood during the international window. Despite bringing in Thomas Partey on deadline day to complete a highly-anticipated signing, the Gunners only managed to offload midfielders Matteo Guendouzi and Lucas Torreira before Monday’s 11pm deadline. […]