Paul Merson has revealed he is 'not sure why' Mikel Arteta decided to play Bukayo Saka against Lens, as his decision 'could come back to bite' Arsenal, with the star potentially injured for a huge game against Manchester City.
Paul Merson has revealed he is “not sure why” Mikel Arteta decided to play Bukayo Saka against Lens, as his decision “could come back to bite” Arsenal, with the star potentially injured for a huge game against Manchester City.
While he’s clearly a major influence on his side, he’s been hampered by a few knocks this season, and fans have expected him to at least not start a couple of games already. “I didn’t expect Arsenal to beat Lens this week, and I’m not sure why Arteta chose to play Bukayo Saka,”
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