Berbatov Takes Swipe at Arsenal:They’re the New Stoke City

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This is so cool as we observed Arsenal’s newfound set-piece skill makes them to have both praise and audacios comparisons, with Dimitar Berbatov jokingly annoucing them “the new Stoke City” after their 2-0 win over Manchester United. Even after The Gunners missed their key defender Gabriel Magalhaes they were still able to show how strong they are by winning the last match with Manchester United.

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What Happened?

We saw how Jurrien Timber was able to score for Arsenal his club by receiving a wonderful pass from Declan Rice . So also William Saliba was able to double the goal for Arsenal by heading the ball into the net leaving United’s defense weak.

Now the victory has shown Arsenal’s place as the Premier League’s set-piece specialists, with 22 goals from such situations since last season—more than any other side.

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Berbatov’s Dig

As the news of the Arsenal victory keeps spreading we watched Berbatov compared Arsenal’s tactics to Tony Pulis when he was speaking on Amazon Prine Video ‘Stoke City, famous for their relentless set-piece efficiency. “Probably the Premier League is the only league where players can create so much chaos around the keeper,” Berbatov quipped. “We joke, but Arsenal is the new Stoke City, depending on set-pieces to win games.”

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The Bigger Picture

Let us be sincere here, Arsenal fans might take pride in the comparison. Pulis’ Stoke sides were seriously tough to beat, and for Arsenal, adding set-piece strength to their flair-heavy style has turned them into an even more versatile outfit.

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What Next?

Arsenal still remain strong and we suggest they’ll keep pressure on league leaders like Liverpool when they visit Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday.

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