Overview
- Following a 0-0 draw with Liverpool, Mikel Arteta said Viktor Gyokeres was in great positions and suggested teammates failed at times to find him in the box.
- Arteta added that Gyokeres is improving, reiterating public backing despite growing criticism of the striker’s movement and output.
- Gyokeres has seven goals in 24 appearances this season for Arsenal, with five in the Premier League and no open‑play league goal since November.
- Planet Football reported the Liverpool match was his seventh league game without a shot on goal and likened his struggles to the Francis Jeffers signing.
- CaughtOffside noted Arsenal paid a reported £64m to sign Gyokeres after previously exploring a £60m move for Ollie Watkins, who has 82 Premier League goals.