Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has mentioned he believes the membership ought to have received a trophy below Mikel Arteta, however made clear he isn’t dissatisfied with the membership’s progress in recent times.
“I am not saying that I am dissatisfied with Arsenal, however it’s regular that individuals are elevating questions now about what the staff is doing,” Henry instructed the Follow Soccer podcast.
“I perceive that on the very starting you arrive and it is not your staff. You want on the very least three or 4 switch home windows to alter all the things that you just need to.
“It takes time and it’s important to give a supervisor time to have the ability to implement what he desires to do.
“For the final three years Arsenal have been in a state of affairs the place they need to have at the least introduced one cup or [reached] a ultimate.”
He added: “Manchester United have performed in 5 finals within the final 5 years, the United that everybody laughs at – whereas for Arsenal within the final three years of constructing, they’ve not reached a ultimate.
“So I do perceive when individuals ask the query: ‘Absolutely you need to compete for a trophy?'”
Arsenal have completed second within the Premier League for 3 straight seasons, even after they received 89 factors in 2023-24 — a indisputable fact that Arteta has been wanting to level out when requested in regards to the membership’s lack of silverware.
The north London membership additionally reached the semifinals of the Carabao Cup and Champions League this season — their deepest run within the European competitors since 2009 — solely to be knocked out of each.
