'Arsenal attack like the 'Invincibles' and defend like class of 97-98'

Published: 11/7/2025
'Arsenal attack like the 'Invincibles' and defend like class of 97-98'
Former Arsenal player, Paul Merson, draws parallels between Arteta's current team and his title-winning squads, emphasizing the shared motivation from previous defeats and the drive to secure trophies. Reflecting on the team dynamics and leadership, Merson highlights the importance of a collective mentality and individual characters like Gabriel, Declan Rice, and Gyokeres. He recalls the strong camaraderie and leadership within previous Arsenal squads under Wenger, underscoring the impact of each player contributing to a successful team culture.