It was clear in the performance produced in the 0-0 draw against Leeds United on Sunday that Arsenal under Mikel Arteta remain a work in progress.
The Gunners have won just four of their opening nine Premier League fixtures this season and have scored just once in their last five outings.
This has led to suggestions the North London club could enter the transfer market again in January to solve some of their problems.
A new creative midfielder has been mentioned as a potential solution, while questions remain over a number of squad figures.
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