Mikel Arteta has heaped reward on striker Viktor Gyokeres after the ahead has produced a few of his finest performances for in current weeks.
Gyokeres, scored twice within the 3-0 win over within the Premier League final weekend, earlier than placing in his finest efficiency of the season within the win over in midweek as Arsenal secured their place within the Champions League ultimate.
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And after receiving criticism all through the season, Gyokeres has now scored 21 targets for the Gunners in all competitions.
The 27-year-old’s capacity to hold-up the ball had been questioned however within the win over Atletico, it was a key side of his efficiency as he dominated the backline.
“Among the stuff you see, sure enhancements from gamers in all probability the work has not been the day earlier than or two days earlier than, it has been performed by months. It does not occur in a single day,” Arteta mentioned when requested concerning the £64m signing’s enchancment.
“Viktor has been working extraordinarily laborious, the extent of calls for he places on himself are extremely excessive.
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“He all the time needs to be taught, he is all the time asking questions, he all the time needs to do additional issues.
“He’s all the time looking for methods to seek out connections along with his team-mates whether or not that’s within the canteen, within the dressing room or on the pitch.
“On the finish, when you’ve got that sort of behaviour you get rewards.”