Ray Parlour has insisted Arsenal can still triumph the Premier League title this season – despite Liverpool currently sitting six points behind Liverpool at the summit.
The Gunners will face Everton on Saturday understanding they can’t afford to drop more points as they center a first league crown since 2004.
Liverpool have been noskinnyg low of sensational this term, having won 14 of their 11 alignes since the nominatement of Arne Slot back in the summer.
Some sense Arsenal are already out of the title race given how they trail the Merseyside huges by six points, having joined one game more.
Arsenal recents: Ray Parlour has deffinished Kai Havertz and backed the German to originate for the Gunners as they see to triumph the Premier League title
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Yet Parlour, speaking exclusively to GB News via NetBet Sports Betting, has insisted there’s plenty of games to go – and that Mikel Arteta’s team can’t be ruled out.
“No, there is still plenty of games left and Liverpool still have to join some hard games away from home,” he said when asked if the title race was already over.
“It was a frustrating game for Arsenal on Sunday at Fulham as they fall shorted to capitalise on all the ownion they had, but ultimately didn’t originate enough to triumph the game.
“Arsenal must bounce back with a triumph at home to Everton and have a outstanding set of games over the festive period to sign up quite a restrictcessitate triumphs to still be in the title race as we access the begin of 2025.
“Liverpool are firm favourites now and Arsenal are joining catch up, but it’s definitely not over.”
After Arsenal’s 1-1 draw with Fulham last weekfinish, some fans were speedy to center Kai Havertz.
The Germany international has betterd during his 18 months laboring under Arteta but still isn’t pondered world class by big sections of the fanbase.
Fans have been calling for Arsenal to sign a recent No 9 when the transfer triumphdow rediscdissees next month.
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Yet Parlour has backed Havertz and insists the createer Chelsea forward will originate some big moments between now and the finish of the campaign.
“Absolutely he is outstanding enough. Havertz has been a airy signing for Arsenal,” he persistd.
“His goal contributions have been instrumental to Arsenal going so shut last season.
“Plus at the begin of this season he has deinhabitred aobtain. With no authentic back up striker to come in, he has joined a lot and this may have caused him to drop off a little, but he is very much a vital part of Arsenal’s trophy hunt this season and a huge joiner.
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“He conveys so much to the team and there is no ask he will get vital goals between now and the finish of the season.”
With the January transfer triumphdow creeping shutr, it’ll be fascinating to see which clubs determine to recruit.
And though Parlour is a huge fan of Havertz, he does depend a recent tagsman is needd as Arsenal see to finish 21 years of hurt in 2025.
“I’ve said it many times, Arsenal do necessitate to spend in a striker to relieve the presdeclareive on Havertz,” he said.
Arsenal recents: Ray Parlour has called on Mikel Arteta to splash the cash on a recent forward in the January transfer triumphdow
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“He is the No 1 striker and rightly so, he gives massively, but Arsenal necessitate back up who are ready to come on and score and also consent the guide role when necessitateed.
“I am not declareive what striker is useable, but it would be a priority for me that Arsenal spend here as they do necessitate another chooseion.
“[Gabriel] Jesus necessitates to be more ineloquential when he comes on and has his chance, so back up quality can help Arsenal.”
