Overview
- Mikel Arteta said he is very happy with Eberechi Eze’s work and noted Arsenal can deploy him in different positions.
- Arteta pointed out Eze created openings for Viktor Gyökeres against Fulham, adding the display might have been judged differently had a chance been finished.
- With Martin Ødegaard sidelined until next month, Eze has been tasked with taking on more of Arsenal’s creative burden.
- Eze’s substitution appearance at Fulham drew scrutiny for limited impact, feeding the narrative of an uneven start after early promising moments.
- Commentary highlights that Eze is adapting from being Crystal Palace’s focal point to fitting Arsenal’s possession approach, with calls for simpler, quicker decisions on the ball.