Gary Neville says it's IMPOSSIBLE for Mikel Arteta to solve Arsenal's problems this season
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Gary Neville says it's IMPOSSIBLE for Mikel Arteta to solve Arsenal's problems this season

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Gary Neville has blasted Arsenal's lacklustre displays since the Premier League restart and the Sky Sports pundit says it's impossible for boss Mikel Arteta to solve their problems without a complete defensive overhaul. Gary Neville has blasted Arsenal's defensive frailties after a poor Premier League restart Saturday's defeat at Brighton means Arsenal have lost both of their games since the restart They were unable to defend their one-goal lead as they fell to another embarrassing defeat ‘You just can’t trust Arsenal, you haven’t been able to for years,’ he said on the Gary Neville Podcast. Neville says that Arteta needs a complete defensive overhaul, with 'ice cold' players required The Arsenal boss has seen first-hand the vast changes needed to transform his back four However, the frailties came to the fore once again, with a late strike from Neal Maupay handing Arteta's side an embarrassing defeat by the Seagulls, who had not won a game in 2020 before Saturday's encounter. ‘They dive in, they like to challenge where it’s not there to challenge, they feel they have to win the ball and sometimes it’s not there to win.’ The pair of defeats puts a huge dent in Arsenal's hopes of securing European football next season, with the Gunners sat in 10th place in the Premier League, six points behind Wolves in sixth place.

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