Overview
- Ferdinand praised Leandro Trossard as “ridiculous” and said he doesn’t get enough credit, noting only Bukayo Saka has more goal contributions for Arsenal since Trossard signed.
- Trossard opened the scoring and later set up Eberechi Eze during Arsenal’s 4-1 North London Derby victory on November 23.
- Arteta reiterated post-match that a summer exit for Trossard was “forbidden,” framing him as a player who will make the difference for Arsenal.
- The win put Arsenal six points clear at the top of the Premier League, with Bayern Munich up next in the Champions League on Wednesday.
- Data highlighted by BBC shows 58% of Trossard’s Premier League goals for Arsenal have given his side the lead, and the team has not lost any of the 32 games in which he has scored.