Viktor Gyokeres made his much-anticipated debut for Arsenal in a pre-season friendly against Villarreal, drawing significant excitement from supporters. Despite Arsenal's 3-2 loss, Gyokeres showcased his potential during the hour he played. The team's manager, Mikel Arteta, expressed confidence in Gyokeres' readiness for the upcoming Premier League season opener against Manchester United, stating that he is '100%' prepared. Gyokeres' first appearance was crucial for his fitness and integration into the squad, demonstrating promise in his attacking play and contributing to team dynamics.
The loudest cheers before kick-off were for Gyokeres when his name was read out in the starting line-up, showcasing the fans' excitement for the new signing.
Manager Mikel Arteta expressed confidence in Gyokeres’ readiness, stating, 'I think mentally, and understanding what he needs to do, he will be 100% or more.'
Despite Arsenal's 3-2 loss to Villarreal, promising signs emerged for Viktor Gyokeres as he played effectively for an hour, enhancing his fitness ahead of the Premier League.
Arteta noted, 'Because he is so willing and so confident he can deliver straight away, I have no doubts he will be in a really good place.'
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