Kai Havertz has been outstanding for Arsenal since returning from injury, and his recent form has inevitably attracted attention from elite clubs across Europe.
Emiliano Viviano spent the 2013,2014 season on loan at Arsenal after joining the club from Palermo, but his time at the Emirates proved challenging. The Italian goalkeeper faced intense competition for a place in the starting line-up and ultimately did not make a single league appearance during his spell in north London.
Paul Merson believes Mikel Arteta is facing a difficult decision between Viktor Gyokeres and Gabriel Jesus, with neither striker producing consistent performances when starting matches.
Arsenal are on the brink of winning multiple trophies this season, and their impressive form has been driven by careful planning rather than chance. The Gunners have performed consistently well and now appear closer than ever to lifting silverware, something many observers believe has been long overdue, given their progress in recent years.
Arsenal demonstrated the strength of their squad depth during their match against Sunderland, with Viktor Gyokeres coming off the bench to score twice in a decisive contribution.
Mikel Merino is hopeful of returning to action before the end of the season, although he is currently sidelined with an injury that will keep him out for the immediate future.
Kai Havertz had been expected to replace Viktor Gyokeres in Arsenal’s starting line-up once he returned to full fitness, having previously operated mainly as a striker before injuries disrupted his season.
Sandro Tonali has emerged as one of the most sought-after midfielders in the Premier League, with the Italian reportedly keen on a move to Arsenal. His situation has attracted widespread attention, particularly after it became known that Arsenal were unexpectedly offered the opportunity to sign him during the last transfer window.
Viktor Gyokeres made a decisive impact from the bench by scoring twice for Arsenal in their match against Sunderland, reinforcing the idea that he can be highly effective even when he does not start.
Mika Godts has emerged as one of the standout performers in Europe, despite Ajax enduring a difficult period both domestically and structurally. The Dutch club have struggled for consistency and relevance over the last few seasons, with PSV and Feyenoord enjoying stronger campaigns and greater stability.
Leon Goretzka attracted late interest from Arsenal during the most recent transfer window, but the midfielder ultimately chose to remain at Bayern Munich and see out the season with the Bavarian club.
Sunderland midfielder Noah Sadiki has spoken openly about his admiration for Arsenal star Declan Rice, highlighting the qualities that make him such a formidable opponent.
Paul Merson has highlighted Martin Zubimendi for special praise following another impressive display in an Arsenal shirt. The Spanish midfielder continues to attract attention for his influence in the middle of the pitch, even though his time at the club has included the occasional difficult outing.
Dimitar Berbatov believes Arsenal fulfilled their responsibility by defeating Sunderland and shifting the pressure back onto Manchester City, who must now respond in the title race.
Ian Wright was pleased with Arsenal’s ability to get the job done against a stubborn Sunderland side after the Gunners secured a 3-0 victory in their league match yesterday.
In the swirl of speculation about Arsenal’s title bid this season, one story has changed more dramatically than most. Viktor Gyökeres’ form has seen him go from a frustrated summer signing to a key contributor.
Arsenal secured a commanding 3-0 win against Sunderland today, a result that has once again widened the gap between them and the chasing pack. The Gunners delivered a composed and authoritative performance, reinforcing their position at the top and strengthening the belief that this season could succeed.
Viktor Gyokeres scored twice from the bench to help Arsenal beat Sunderland, and the striker expressed satisfaction with both the result and the overall performance.
Rob Green believes Arsenal got their substitutions spot on against Sunderland, a decision that played a key role in the Gunners securing victory over the Black Cats.
Arsenal beat Sunderland 3-0 at the Emirates this afternoon to continue their march towards the Premier League title. The Gunners approached the fixture aware that Sunderland had proven throughout the season they were not a side to be underestimated, particularly after a competitive showing against Arsenal in the reverse fixture.
Arsenal takes on Sunderland in the Premier League this weekend, and this is the starting eleven announced by Mikel Arteta. Arsenal failed to win the reverse fixture earlier in the season, with Sunderland proving difficult to beat on home soil.
Arsenal are interested in signing the Bournemouth attacker Eli Junior Kroupi. The 19-year-old attacker joined the Cherries at the start of the season, and he has been excellent for them.