1) He Favours The Left Wing
One of the things that didn’t make sense about Arsenal’s pursuit of Raphinha is that the Brazilian prefers to play on the right flank, much like Bukayo Saka. Spending over £50m to reinforce a position you’re already pretty well covered in seemed rather odd.
Sane, on the other hand, prefers to play on the left-hand side. Although he would still be competing with the likes of Gabriel Martinelli, it’s definitely an area where the Gunners could do with strengthening,