Double ton up
Saturday’s journey to Brentford was Mikel Arteta’s two hundredth recreation answerable for Arsenal after taking on in 2019.
He has 116 wins, 34 attracts and 50 defeats – extra victories than any of the 9 different Gunners bosses to succeed in the landmark milestone.
Havertz has his say
And Kai Havertz was clearly delighted together with his decisive impression.
He mentioned: “The ball was excellent. That’s one thing we additionally educated so much in coaching and I assumed possibly I’m going there, so hopefully the ball arrives and it arrived excellent so I’m pleased to attain.
“I labored fairly arduous to get these moments once more and in the present day, I bought it so I’m very, very pleased.
“We got here right here to win and it’s an excellent feeling to go home with three factors.”
‘So pleased’
Here’s what Mikel Arteta needed to say…
“When issues come simple, you don’t worth them. If issues would have come simpler in the present day, he’s [probably] not getting the reception that he bought – everyone hugging him and cuddling him, and telling him how a lot we love him.
“It’s due to the best way he behaves in tough moments and he’s an instance for all of us to do what it’s a must to do when you’ve gotten difficulties.
“He’s an excellent instance for the group, and we can’t be happier {that a} large participant like him wins the sport for the group.
“Against this block, and in opposition to groups that defend the field like this, you want the sort of profile, and he’s distinctive at that. Today he received the sport in that motion for us.”
