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āI donāt have a clue!ā Arteta on why it took so long to start Arsenal youngster in midfield
TL;DR
Mikel Arteta expressed confusion over the delay in starting an Arsenal youngster in midfield. Arsenal secured a 3-0 victory against Fulham after making several changes to the lineup.
Key points
- Mikel Arteta confused about starting delay for Arsenal youngster
- Arsenal won 3-0 against Fulham
- Bukayo Saka captained Arsenal after returning from injury
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āI donāt have a clue!ā Arteta on why it took so long to start Arsenal youngster in midfield
Arsenal ran out 3-0 winners against Fulham at the Emirates stadium last weekend. After a tough midweek Champions League away match, where Arsenal drew 1-1 against Atletico Madrid, Mikel Arteta decided to make a few interesting changes to the starting XI against Fulham.
Surprise selection raises eyebrows
When the Arsenal Confirmed Team v Fulham was published there were a few raised eyebrows. Bukayo Saka was handed the captainās armband and got his first start in a while following his return from injury. Richard Calafiori also returned to the starting lineup.
Probably most surprisingly, though, was Myles Lewis-Skelly being named in the starting XI ahead of Martin Zubimendi.
Lewis-Skelly played a blinder in midfield in a performance that was widely regardedĀ as one of the most influential on the pitch.Ā
Speaking after the Gunners dominant victory, Lewis-Skelly said āā
Q&A
Why did Mikel Arteta take so long to start the Arsenal youngster in midfield?
Mikel Arteta stated, 'I donāt have a clue!' when asked about the delay in starting the player.
What was the outcome of the Arsenal vs Fulham match?
Arsenal won the match 3-0 against Fulham at the Emirates Stadium.
Who captained Arsenal in the match against Fulham?
Bukayo Saka was handed the captain's armband for the match against Fulham.
