Mikel Arteta believes Nicolas Pepe is a “different player” since returning from the Africa Cup of Nations and, judging by his performance in this win over Wolves, the Arsenal manager could well be right.
For so long on Thursday night it looked like Arsenal were going to blow a golden chance to grab a hold of this top-four race, Hwang Hee-chan having given Wolves the lead in the 10th minute after Gabriel had undercooked a back pass to Aaron Ramsdale.
