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Arsenal vs Newcastle player ratings: Pathetic Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz sum up the terrible Gunners as Alexander Isak shows why Mikel Arteta should have broken the bank to sign him

Vaseline November 2, 2024

The Swede – who was heavily linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium in the summer – may have dealt a fatal blow to the Gunners’ title hopes

Arsenal’s hopes of winning the Premier League suffered a major blow at St James’ Park on Saturday as Mikel Arteta’s side suffered their second league defeat in three games thanks to a single first-half goal from Alexander Isak.

The Newcastle forward, who has been mentioned as a possible transfer target for Arsenal in the past, headed home a teasing cross from the lively Anthony Gordon after just 12 minutes, and the hosts simply never looked back against a toothless visiting side who set up a goal. very few clear opportunities.

Captain Martin Odegaard was once again sorely missed as the Gunners lacked belief and creativity and simply never really looked like scoring on what could be a very costly afternoon for the North Londoners.

GOAL rates Arsenal’s players from St James’ Park…