The very latest Arsenal transfer news with updates on Viktor Gyokeres, Martin Zubimendi, Joan Garcia and Xavi Simons

Arsenal have appointed Andrea Berta as their new sporting director - a transfer guru with a penchant for striking gold. The Italian fills the void left by Edu back in November, arriving at the Emirates with a pedigree only ever seen at the pinnacle of football.

Andrea Berta was officially announced as Arsenal's new sporting director on Sunday, and it's fair to say that Gunners supporters are pretty excited about his arrival

Following the departure of sporting director Edu, Arteta will be working with his successor Andrea Berta to strengthen his squad in areas that have particularly suffered in the past few months as they try to "evolve the team".

Mikel Arteta has backed Andrea Berta to have a big ‘impact’ at Arsenal after his appointment as the club’s new sporting director.Berta’s anticipated arrival was confirmed on Sunday with the

Mikel Arteta has revealed summer for Arsenal, with big signings expected. Could this be the transfer window that takes them to the top?