Arsenal could have signed Barcelona man instead of Guimaraes
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26-second readMarc Bernal is regarded as one of Barcelona’s promising players, but the midfielder could have been playing for Arsenal this season had the Gunners pursued their interest in him.
Such a move might have changed their recruitment plans and meant Bruno Guimaraes never arrived at the club. Arsenal wanted to strengthen their midfield during the transfer window and considered several candidates as Mikel Arteta looked to improve the squad.
The manager was keen to bring in a quality midfielder, prompting the club to assess different options before deciding which player would best suit their needs.
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Marc Bernal is regarded as one of Barcelona’s promising players, but the midfielder could have been playing for Arsenal this season had the Gunners pursued their interest in him.
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