This weekend, Arsenal’s previous ‘top target’ James Maddison will have the chance to showcase to Mikel Arteta why he should have pushed to secure his signature in the summer.
Since being appointed as Arsenal manager in 2019, one of Arteta’s major issues at the Emirates Stadium has been finding a player to craft open chances.
The Spaniard inherited a weak, ageing squad but has since transformed the Gunners into a youthful, attacking-minded outfit that are only going to improve with time.