Player focus: Walcott’s decision-making frustrates despite promising occasions
It was a frustrating evening for Theo Walcott against Leicester City on his return to the starting lineup.
It was a frustrating evening for Theo Walcott against Leicester City on his return to the starting lineup.
In this latest edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew is joined by Stephen and Sylvain to pore over the win at Middlesbrough: 3 at the back? Walcott on the naughty step? Will we see the same against Man City at Wembley?
Arsene Wenger has been bigging up Theo Walcott, claiming the Arsenal man ‘has quality’ and could captain England.
He’s been at Arsenal ten years, yet for most of his club career, it would have been unthinkable for Theo Walcott to lead an Arsenal XI onto the pitch in a competitive match.
Arsenal got back to winning ways against West Ham at the Emirates in an exciting match which showcased some actual football from the Gunners.
Gary Neville didn’t hold back when it came to post-Manchester City analysis, picking out Laurent Koscielny, Theo Walcot and Mesut Ozil for special criticism.
Arsenal’s 2-2 draw against Manchester City highlighted Theo Walcott’s strengths and weaknesses.