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Alexandre Lacazette played 65 minutes in Arsenal's penalty shootout win over Chelsea in the Community Shield.

Granit Xhaka earned the man of the match award in a metronomic display against Chelsea in the Community Shield.

Sead Kolasinac is quickly becoming a new Arsenal fan favourite after his performance against Chelsea in the Community Shield.

Despite Arsenal losing 2-1 in the Emirates Cup to Sevilla, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain was one of the best players on the pitch.

Sead Kolasinac has arrived in north London, people.

Reiss Nelson put in another sterling performance in midfield for Arsenal against Benfica.

Despite Alexandre Lacazette barely playing quarter of an hour against Benfica, Arsenal fans have already made up their minds about the former Lyon striker.

In a turn of events no one was expecting, Arsenal managed to beat Bayern Munich, on penalties, and much of the credit has to go Alex Iwobi.

Mohamed Elneny impressed everyone on Saturday with his display against Western Sydney Wanderers.

Despite appearing to have a quieter match compared to his debut on Thursday, Alexandre Lacazette simply displayed another strength against Western Sydney Wanderers on Saturday.

Alexandre Lacazette made a very promising Arsenal debut in Thursday's pre-season friendly against Sydney FC.

Oguzhan Ozyakup is to move away from Besiktas and reportedly return to Arsenal, here is what he would bring to the squad.

Aaron Ramsey loves the FA Cup and, once again, he was a crucial player for Arsenal against Chelsea in the final.

What else is there left to say about Alexis Sanchez that hasn't already been said?

Mesut Ozil demonstrated against Chelsea in the FA Cup final exactly why Arsene Wenger splashed £42.5m on him four years ago.

Calum Chambers started and completed the full 90 minutes in Middlesbrough's 3-0 away defeat against Liverpool.

Danny Welbeck's assist for Hector Bellerin's goal against Everton was probably one of the best in football history.

Mesut Ozil proved once again versus Everton on Sunday afternoon that he's far from the lazy player he's been branded numerous times this season.

Since signing for Arsenal from Bolton in 2016, Rob Holding has shown time and time again why Arsene Wenger has reason to be very excited about his future.

Well, no matter how much he can frustrate at times, with his poor passes and running into defenders, Alexis Sanchez is one hell of a goal scorer and we're very lucky to have him.

Alexis Sanchez had the highest rating out of everyone else on the pitch during Stoke v Arsenal despite playing - and scoring - on one leg!

Rob Holding started his third successive Premier League fixture on Saturday against Mark Hughes' Stoke side and went from strength-to-strength with his defensive display.

Having not featured for almost a month, sidelined with a thigh injury, Shkodran Mustafi started and excelled as Arsenal kept a well-earned clean sheet against Southampton.

Alexis Sánchez has been criticised for some lacklustre performances of late, where he has only shown flashes of the world-class ability we've become accustomed to seeing on a weekly basis.

Mesut Özil is not a big-game player. He fades when his side need him most and is a luxury player, one that Arsenal cannot afford - so say his critics, especially in the media.

Once again, Granit Xhaka was one of Arsenal's best performers against Manchester United and scored a vital goal during our 2-0 win.

Alexis Sánchez was not at his world-class best against Manchester United, but showed flashes of individual brilliance during our 2-0 victory on Sunday.

Olivier Giroud did a good job during Arsenal's 2-0 loss against Spurs... a good job at masquerading as an inanimate object, that is.

Petr Cech was one of Arsenal's stand-out players against Tottenham and if it hadn't been for his presence in goal, the scoreline could have been far more humiliating than 2-0.

It was a frustrating evening for Theo Walcott against Leicester City on his return to the starting lineup.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain was a revelation for Arsenal during their 2-1 win over Manchester City at Wembley.

Somehow, everyone knew that it was always going to be Alexis Sanchez that scored the winner to put Arsenal through to the FA Cup final against Chelsea.

In our match preview, I stressed the importance of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain starting against Middlesbrough. He didn't disappoint.

It's no coincidence that when Mesut Ozil has a stunning match, the rest of the Arsenal team also buck up their ideas.

Alexis Sanchez was back to his world class best during Arsenal's 3-0 win against West Ham on Wednesday night.

Mohamed Elneny may not be a world class defensive midfielder but boy does it give it a go.

Granit Xhaka was once again Arsenal's stand-out passmaster against West Ham on Wednesday night.

David Ospina didn't fill many Arsenal fans with confidence during his performance against Manchester City but he did have his moments.

Although Leroy Sane has been receiving all the plaudits following Arsenal and Manchester City's 2-2 draw, Mesut Ozil had a better game than will be reported.

Francis Coquelin and Granit Xhaka in midfield just doesn't seem to be working.