Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has thrown his support behind Bukayo Saka to lead the team’s charge for the Premier League title.
Arteta expressed his confidence in the England winger during a media briefing on Friday, stating that he is “extremely positive” about Saka’s potential impact and believes he will “excel and make crucial contributions.”
Saka currently leads Arsenal’s scoring charts this season with 13 goals in the league.
Get Instantly Update By: Joining Our Whatapps and Telegram Channel
Among the forwards, only captain Martin Ødegaard has logged more minutes on the field this season than Saka.
Responding to concerns about Saka potentially experiencing fatigue as the season nears its climax, Arteta remained optimistic, saying, “I’m incredibly positive. I believe he will thrive and make significant contributions.”
Arsenal is scheduled to face Brighton in the late kick-off on Saturday.