Arsenal: Mikel Arteta 'gutted' by Morgan Rogers decision as late transfer plea 'revealed'

Rogers’ move to Stamford Bridge followed various reports he had been leaning towards joining Arsenal and was keen to work under Mikel Arteta. New reports from the Daily Mail echo that, adding Rogers’ camp had asked Arsenal’s executives to match Chelsea’s eye-watering bid.Morgan Rogers has made a bright start to life in west London despite reports he would have preferred a move to ArsenalGettyThe bid never came, though, and Rogers later took a dig at the Gunners in his Chelsea unveiling as he celebrated signing for “the biggest club in London.”Transfer Deadline Day has now come and gone, with Christos Tzolis representing Arsenal’s sole attacking reinforcement, while links with Julian Alvarez and Vinicius Junior never amounted to much.And Wright has now made his frustrations public as he rem