The Guardian’s fans network looks ahead to the new season: fresh talent, weak links, and who will be sacked firstOptimism abounds in London N5. I had some doubts about Arteta’s ability to keep motivating this group, but this summer’s heavy spend should fix that, reinvigorating the squad. Only time will tell whether the new faces can gel and develop …

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