Following confirmation from Lucas’s agent that he doesn’t want to leave Arsenal, but is unhappy with his lack of game time, the Spaniard got the nod for the Gunner’s FA Cup clash against Sutton United.
Jeff Reine-Adelaide got his third FA Cup start of the season against Sutton United in the FA Cup and it wasn’t his best performance.
Arsenal’s 5-1 loss away to Bayern Munich probably wasn’t David Ospina’s finest 90 minutes yet he didn’t actually have too bad a game compared to the rest of the team.
It was no coincidence that as soon as Laurent Koscielny was subbed off at the start of the second half against Bayern Munich, everything fell to pieces.
A 2-0 home victory was the ideal way to bounce back from last week’s frustrations, and Arsenal’s defensive solidity seems to have returned – somewhat.
Alex Iwobi wasn’t at his free-flowing best throughout in a frustrating afternoon for the 20-year-old.
Despite being Arsenal’s highest rated player on WhoScored.com (9.0) after scoring a brace against Hull City, Alexis Sanchez still wasn’t in top gear at the Emirates on Saturday.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain once again had a terrific match in the centre against Hull City on Saturday.
The only thing that I really remember Theo Walcott doing against Hull on Saturday was starting a fight with Harry Maguire.
Mesut Ozil’s performance against Hull at the Emirates one once again disappointing.
Despite not exactly shining against Hull, Francis Coquelin was actually reasonably solid.
Francis Coquelin demonstrated once again on Saturday that he’s just not good enough for Arsenal.
It’s getting rather painful having to watch Gabriel fill in at right-back for Hector Bellerin.
Despite the odd slip-up, Shkodran Mustafi has been a decent acquisition this season but against Watford he had a shocker.
Gabriel was once again started at right-back while Hector Bellerin was rested on the bench on Tuesday against Watford and proved once and for all that he is not a full-back.