UCL: Merson predicts Arsenal's clash against Atletico Madrid, tells Arteta striker to play

Author: Don SilasPublished on: April 27, 2026Country: United Kingdom
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UCL: Merson predicts Arsenal's clash against Atletico Madrid, tells Arteta striker to play

Former Arsenal player Paul Merson predicted that his old club will face a "difficult game" when they travel to Spain to play Atletico Madrid in the Champions League semi-final. Merson urged Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta to play striker Viktor Gyokeres, emphasizing that he could help the team cope with pressure. Arsenal reached this stage by eliminating Sporting CP, while Atletico knocked out Barcelona.

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