Mikel Arteta ya shiga wani ƙungiya na musamman na masu horar da ƙwallon ƙafa na Premier League ta hanyar kaiwa wasanni 250 a babban gasar tare da ƙungiya ɗaya — kuma lambobi suna sanya shi cikin fitattun malaman gasar.

Nasarar 1-0 kan Aston Villa a Villa Park ranar Litinin ita ce wasa na 250 na Arteta a Premier League yana jagorantar Arsenal, wanda ya sanya shi ya zama mutum na 10 a tarihi da ya kai wannan matsayi da ƙungiya ɗaya. Kuma yana matsayi na huɗu dangane da kashi na nasara a tsakanin wannan ƙungiya ta manyan masu horo, bayan Pep Guardiola, Sir Alex Ferguson, da Jurgen Klopp.

Tsaro da aka gina don mamayewa

Nasarar 1-0 ta kasance ta hankali kamar yadda ta kasance mai ƙarfin yanke hukunci. Kwallonsa ta Bukayo Saka a rabin lokaci na biyu ta kammala gasa, yayin da Arsenal bai ba da damar a harba kwallon zuwa ƙofar su ba — wani abu da kusan ya zama al'ada a karkashin Arteta.

A wasanni biyu na farko na Premier League a wannan kakar, Arsenal ya fuskanci harbe-harbe uku kawai da suka nufi ƙofa. A kakar da ta gabata, lokacin da suka lashe gasa — karo na farko cikin shekaru 22 — sun rufe ƙofarsu gaba ɗaya a cikin wasanni shida ba tare da harbi mai nufin ƙofa ba, suna daidaita rikodin da wani ɓangare tun kakar 2003-04.

Daraktan ƙofa David Raya ya lashe lambar yabo ta Golden Glove don tsabtataccen wasannin da suka fi yawa a kowane daga cikin kakar uku da suka gabata. Masu tsaro William Saliba da Gabriel Magalhaes dukansu an jefa su cikin ƙungiyar PFA ta shekara a kan tarnaƙi na kakar uku a jere. Tun farkon watan Maris, Arsenal ta ci gaba da tsabtataccen wasannin Premier League takwas — uku fiye da kowane ƙungiya a Ingila, kuma Juventus tare da tara ne kawai suka wuce wannan lambar a manyan gasar ƙasa biyar na Turai.