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Sven Mislintat's final Arsenal transfer mistake could be "most costly" for Mikel Arteta
Arsenal for what feels like the last 30 years.The lengthy list of players that were all-but signed, is a staggering who’s who, of the world’s best.Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Gerrard Pique and Zlatan Ibrahimovic are just a few of the stars that at one point or another could have plied their trade for the Gunners.And now add to that list, Jude Bellingham.On the day of his maiden England call-up, Arsenal legend Tony Adams has revealed that a deal to sign the talented midfielder, fell through during a club “transition” in 2019. He told Sky Sports: “I think it got lost in transition this one – with the chief scout at Arsenal, going out – he was spotted very early on, not by me, but by the Arsenal recruitment office.