Quote Originally Posted by Gooner23 View Post
I'm not faulting his work rate, but positionally he's a disaster. Combined with the fact he can't tackle and gives the ball away cheaply, pretty much has none of the ingredients needed to play this role. The defence were continuously exposed tonight which made the shambolic performance even worse.

Arteta is no worldie, but far better than Rambo in holding mid.
Agree with Arteta being better, but his positioning was pretty good today. Didn't stop running. Closing space and tracked back.