Arsenal he started the season impressively and is now on top Premier League. But their consistency is questioned by former players.
Arsenal are in the lead Premier League ranking after 10 games. The gunners won nine games and lost one away against Manchester United.
Mikel Arteta’s side currently have 27 points, four ahead of Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur. This brilliant start has begun to raise discussions about the North London club’s chances of competing for the Premier League title again.
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They are regarded as rivals of Manchester City this season, especially after Liverpool have started slowly. The “Reds” are currently scattered in eighth place with 13 points, the result of three wins and four draws in nine games.
But former Arsenal player Jermaine Pennant isn’t sure Gabriel Jesus and others can be consistent throughout the season. The period after Christmas will be a very important test for them, especially with the 2022 World Cup in November-December.
Pennant reflected on Arsenal’s performance last season as they slipped into the second half of the season, thus throwing away the first four tickets. After the new year, Arsenal lost seven times and drew once, finishing two points behind Tottenham Hotspur.
“I think Arsenal, after Christmas, will fall like last year when they were eliminated from the Champions League zone. What Arteta has done at Arsenal, from 2-3 seasons ago and now, is really fantastic,” he said. said Pennant, who also played for Liverpool, a The sports bar and quoted talk SPORT.
“We give Arsenal great credit for where they are going and how they have been in the first 10 games. But the important thing is that they will keep it, will they continue after Christmas?”
“We have seen many teams running and then immediately after the Christmas period arrives and the matches are tight, they slide easily”.
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