Mikel Arteta's most recent comments on Emile Smith Rowe have raised eyebrows among the Arsenal faithful who are preparing themselves for a frantic finish for top four this season.
The Spaniard has insisted the midfielder could be deployed as a traditional number nine, despite boasting limited physical attributes many would associate with a player in that position.
“I think he can play in four positions," Arteta explained following Saturday's 2-1 home win over Brentford.