Arsenal chief executive Vinai Venkatesham says he has had sleepless nights over recent staff redundancies.
The club were criticised for buying players shortly after announcing 55 redundancies - mainly affecting the commercial and administrative departments - on 5 August.
Senior staff, including manager Mikel Arteta and his players, took pay cuts.
"I would be lying if I said there had not been sleepless nights," Venkatesham said.
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