Arsenal midfielder Jorginho claims that Erling Haaland’s unbelievable begin to the season doesn’t intimidate the Gunners heading into this weekend’s encounter towards Manchester Metropolis.
Haaland’s brace versus Brentford means he now has 9 targets in simply 4 appearances and Jorginho says they aren’t going to be phased by the striker’s phenomenal type:
“Erling scoring once more, it’s beginning to make us chortle! We glance [at what he is doing] as a result of we have a look at all of the video games and we love soccer.”
“We love the Premier League so we watch all of the video games to be truthful. We watch them as nicely, which is regular. Once more it doesn’t get into our head. We have to concentrate on us and that’s what we are attempting to do.”
Haaland doesn’t have the perfect report towards Arsenal
It must be identified that the 24-year-old has solely scored twice in his six appearances versus Mikel Arteta’s aspect. By his extremely excessive requirements, that could be a reasonably poor return.
Contemplating Haaland has scored 8 occasions in 4 matches towards Wolves, 7 occasions in 5 video games versus West Ham, and 6 occasions in 7 appearances towards rivals Manchester United, there’s a noticeable distinction when it comes to his prolificness.
The Gunners do have an excellent defence and Haaland can have a job on his arms getting previous it on Sunday.
Metropolis must be assured of getting a end result
The corresponding fixture ended 0-0 final season and, whereas it could not be the tip of the world if it’s the identical scoreline once more this marketing campaign, the Cityzens could be hoping to place down an early marker within the title race.
Having not dropped any factors in any respect for the reason that opening day, Pep Guardiola’s males are within the form of type to safe the three factors at Etihad this weekend.
Discover out who’s in Manchester Metropolis’s first-team squad for the 2024/2025 season right here
