Where Arsenal’s Winning Mentality Came From — Emile Smith Rowe

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Emile Smith Rowe, Arsenal’s midfielder, has revealed that the arrivals of Gabriel Jesus and Oleksandr Zinchenko from Manchester City in the summer of 2022 have had a significant impact on the Gunners this season.

The two players are credited with changing the mentality of the team, which is currently chasing their first title since 2004.

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Arsenal is currently eight points clear at the top of the English Premier League standings, and they are aiming to win the title this season. Jesus and Zinchenko were signed for a combined fee of just under £85 million from Manchester City in the summer transfer window.

Smith Rowe has highlighted the impact the two players have had on the team since their arrival, stating that their winning mentality has been a game-changer. He praised Zinchenko’s technical abilities and called him one of the best technical players he has seen, expressing disbelief that Manchester City allowed him to leave.

Speaking to The Sun, Smith Rowe said: “Zinchenko and Gabriel Jesus coming in felt like it changed the whole dynamic. They’ve been there, they know what it’s like to win stuff. I definitely say a lot of it was down to them coming in because their mentality is unbelievable.”

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Arsenal’s manager, Mikel Arteta, will be hoping that the winning mentality brought by Jesus and Zinchenko will help his team maintain their lead at the top of the league standings and win their first title in almost two decades.