Mikel Arteta said his team are scoring for fun in a variety of ways after Arsenal took themselves to 25 Premier League goals scored in 2024 and only three conceded.
Arsenal trounced Newcastle courtesy of goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka, Jakub Kiwior and a little help from Sven Botman as he inadvertently bundled the ball into his own net. Two of those came from corners as the club’s set-piece coach Nicolas Jover yet again had a crucial say in this victory.
Asked if Jover has a nice goal bonus built into his contract, Arteta joked: ‘That is for the owner to respond!