
- Mikel Arteta has expressed confidence that Arsenal are on the correct trajectory to fully unleash the potential of striker Viktor Gyokeres.
- The Sweden international, who joined from Sporting Lisbon last summer, has scored eight goals in all competitions since the start of 2026, including a brace in the recent North London derby.
- Arteta attributes Gyokeres' improved performance to positive momentum and a better understanding between the player and the team.
- The Arsenal manager revealed that his defenders find training against Gyokeres a “nightmare”, underscoring the striker's quality.
- Arsenal, currently five points clear at the top of the Premier League, are preparing to host Chelsea on Sunday, with Arteta focused on securing the title.
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