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Paul Merson was ‘flabbergasted’ by Arsenal signing who is making him eat his own words

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Paul Merson was forced to go back to his comments concerning one of Arsenal’s summer signatures this season.

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Arsenal comfortably beat the Nottingham forest on Saturday, with several star performance attracting attention.

Stuart Pearce complimented Arsenal’s depth, stressing how much Mikel Arteta’s options are strong from the bench this season on Talksport.

Meanwhile, arsenal fans congratulated Jurrien Timber in the victory of Arsenal, who saw the Gunners win 3-0 thanks to two goals from Martin Zubimendi and one by Viktor Gyokerres.

Mikel Arteta looks from the key line
Credit: Imago

Noni Madueke Silences Paul Merson

However, it was the performance of a different summer signature that drew the attention of most spectators, with Noni Madueke to impress the crowd.

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In pre-season, Paul Merson has planned Madduke on Sky Sports, discussing the signing of Arsenal, saying: “I am amazed by Arsenal signing Noni Madueke.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KnQnXXBJAS

“I am shocked. If Arsenal was going to buy a Chelsea player, he would have been the last that I thought I would sign. ”

Madueke’s performance against Nottingham Forest was exceptional, continuing its form of victory for England over Andorra a week before while making its own words eat in the process.

Noni Madueke will be the key to Arsenal’s success

Madueke will now have an eye on the Arsenal match in the Champions League against Athletic Club on Tuesday, when he aims to continue his hot form of shape.

Bukayo Saka seems to have to come back for Arsenal in the coming weeks, but the form of Madueke made the right position a real headache for Arteta when he has just selected his match 11.

Noni Madueke against Nottingham Forest
Chances created5
Successful dribbles5
Key in the opposition box13
Planned aid0.71
Nanoi Madueke vs Nottingham Forest (Fotmob)

Madueke has finished the most dribbles (5), created the most likely (5) and won the most duels (10) against Nottingham Forest, and could provide the key to the Arteta team, leaving the San Mames a victory.

The form of Madueke will give Arteta a nice selection problem before the first match of the Arsenal Champions season, and the competition for the premises can surely serve only a recipe for success at the Emirates stadium.

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