The Gunners have been unbeaten since Takehiro Tomiyasu, Ben White, Gabriel and Kieran Tierney first played together at the start of last month. And with an average age of only 23, Arteta believes he has finally found four defenders capable of forming a lasting partnership and solve Arsenal’s perennial problem of shipping goals. “I think […]
Per Mertesacker regrets having rushed into a shot when he got the opportunity to score and put Arsenal ahead in the second half against Chelsea on Sunday. “I rushed myself. When you are a defender in that position, you still need to learn how to deal with those situations. I rushed a bit, nobody told […]
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker has said that Hector Bellerin has been a great addition to the back four this season. The 20-year-old scored the opening goal as the Gunners beat Liverpool 4-1 on Saturday. Mertesacker has admitted that Bellerin has impressed him after stepping in as a result of Mathieu Debuchy’s injury problems. “He’s given […]