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Arteta praises Madueke as stats show 24yo is shining creatively

Mikel Arteta has praised Noni Madueke's determination to improve and his recent performances, whilst adding that the winger can still be even better.

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 2:01 PM
Arteta praises Madueke as stats show 24yo is shining creatively
Key Things to Know
  • Mikel Arteta praised Noni Madueke's recent form and work ethic, stating the winger can become even more efficient.
  • According to Sky Sports, Madueke has created the most chances per 90 minutes in the Premier League (min. 250 minutes).
  • Madueke recently scored against Nottingham Forest and Slavia Praha while setting up Martin Odegaard's winner against Hull City.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has praised Noni Madueke's recent determination and performances while noting that the 24-year-old winger can still become even more efficient. Following an impactful display in Arsenal's win against Hull City, Arteta highlighted how Madueke responded positively to limited playing time through intense training and decisive contributions on the pitch.

According to Sky Sports, Madueke has created more chances per 90 minutes than any Premier League player with at least 250 minutes played this season. Stepping up in Bukayo Saka's absence, Madueke has scored vital goals against Nottingham Forest and Slavia Praha, although writer Dan Critchlow notes he was overlooked by Thomas Tuchel for an England call-up.

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