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Aaron Catterson-Reid

Ian Wright names the one Arsenal player that Mikel Arteta has treated unfairly

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has treated Rob Holding unfairly, according to Ian Wright.

The north Londoners have struggled defensively since first-choice right-centre-back William Saliba sustained a lower back injury back in March. With Saliba in the team, Arteta's side conceded just 25 times in 27 Premier League fixtures, shipping 14 in the seven games without the French international.

Holding started six of those seven matches, receiving considerable criticism for his performances, something Wright has now voiced his frustrations with. Speaking to Premier League Productions, the Gunners legend said: “I think [Arteta] has been a bit unfair on Rob Holding.

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