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Arsenal latest: Viktor Gyokeres ripped apart as team-mate lifts lid on squad’s title ambition

Arsenal head into the weekend with two wins out of two after coming back from the international break

By Abbie Meehan · Football London

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 4:00 AM

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Viktor Gyokeres received a 2/10 rating from French media after struggling in Arsenal's Champions League win.
Mikel Merino stated that Arsenal are targeting an unprecedented quadruple this season across all competitions.
Arsenal defeated Lille 3-0 to secure their 14th consecutive victory in the Champions League league phase.

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Viktor Gyokeres faced harsh criticism from French media following Arsenal's 3-0 Champions League win over Lille, while teammate Mikel Merino asserted the squad aims to win a quadruple. Gyokeres received a 2/10 rating from L'Equipe after registering no shots on target and only 12 touches before being substituted in the 65th minute for Kai Havertz.

Despite the Swedish striker's struggles, manager Mikel Arteta praised Arsenal's consistency as they achieved their 14th consecutive league-phase victory. Merino later told Sky Sports that the Gunners fully believe they are capable of winning every competition this season.

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