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Jorginho reveals Mikel Arteta's half-time team talk inspired Arsenal's comeback win at Aston Villa - after Spaniard urged his players to 'go back to basics' to return to the top of the Premier League

Jorginho has revealed a half-time talk was behind Arsenal's comeback win over Aston Villa at Villa Park.

Mikel Arteta's returned to the summit of the Premier league with a 4-2 win after going behind on two occasions in Saturday's early game.

Jorginho, who played a crucial role in helping the Gunners take the lead late on, says a half-time talk by Mikel Arteta inspired the improvement following a poor first-half.

'That's the Premier League,' the Italian midfielder told BT Sport.

'That's why it's the best league in the world.