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Arsenal’s future hinges on Bukayo Saka’s evolution: Arteta’s blunt assessment and the winger’s waning impact
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE

Arsenal’s future hinges on Bukayo Saka’s evolution: Arteta’s blunt assessment and the winger’s waning impact

Mikel Arteta has demanded Bukayo Saka elevate his output to two or three goals per match, while critics like Carlton Cole dismiss the Arsenal star as a ‘passenger’—raising questions about the club’s long-term plans amid a summer of missed opportunities.

21 Oct 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier League
Former stars question Bukayo Saka’s world-class credentials amidst statistical debate
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE

Former stars question Bukayo Saka’s world-class credentials amidst statistical debate

Jermaine Pennant has reignited the debate over Bukayo Saka’s “world-class” status, arguing that the Arsenal winger’s underlying numbers do not yet justify the label. Speaking to GOAL, Pennant

13 Sept 2026
Ally McCoistArsenalBukayo Saka

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