Arsenal make major mistake already
Mikel Arteta has been warned Arsenal have already made their first transfer mistake of the summer.
An ex-EFL striker has blasted the Gunners for missing out on Liam Delap, who is joining London rivals Chelsea for £30m.
Adebayo Akinfenwa told talkSPORT: “I don’t understand how Arsenal didn’t snap him up
“I don’t understand how, when you need a striker and you’re looking at the transfer market, £30m is chump change in today’s market.
“So when you’ve got somebody who, you’re talking about potential, they’re talking about being a Harry Kane replacement for England, about a proper No.9.
“As soon as Ipswich got relegated, they should have been in there. I think it’s a no-brainer.
“I think he’s going to do well. I really do. I remember speaking to him when he was on loan at Stoke from Man City, and even back then.
“His whole demeanour, his aura, he was self-assured, confident, good stature.”
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