Arsenal is gearing up for the new season with high hopes after two strong Premier League campaigns. The team is aiming to dethrone Manchester City and improve their Champions League performance.
Here’s a look at five key players who could be crucial for Arsenal’s success
Kai Havertz
Kai Havertz struggled initially but gained popularity after switching to a false nine role. He contributed 14 goals and 7 assists last season and will be under pressure to deliver more especially if Arsenal does not sign a striker He is the first choice.
Gabriel Martinelli
Gabriel Martinelli had a disappointing season compared to his previous best partly due to injuries. He was eager to regain his form and prove his worth facing competition from Leandro Trossard and potential new signings in Arsenal.
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Declan Rice
Declan Rice was a standout performer last season impressing with leadership, tackling, and attacking contributions for the team. He is versatile in midfield but aims to solidify his position and build on his strong performance to help the team.
Jurrien Timber
Jurrien Timber impressed in pre-season but suffered a season-ending injury. He will be determined to regain his starting spot especially with the new competition at left-back.
Bukayo Saka
Bukayo Saka had an exceptional season with 20 goals and 14 assists, solidifying his status as a top Premier League winger. Despite being overlooked for Arsenal’s top three players, he is eager to continue his impressive form and fill the void left by Emile Smith Rowe departure.
These five players will be key to Arsenal’s success this season. Their performances will be crucial in determining whether the team can challenge for the Premier League title and progress in the Champions League.