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Hull City boss calls Arsenal ‘the best right now’

Hull City boss Sergej Jakirovic believes Arsenal are the best in the Premier League right now, and up there with the very best in Europe.

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 1:01 PM
Hull City boss calls Arsenal ‘the best right now’
Key Things to Know
  • Hull City manager Sergej Jakirovic labelled Arsenal as the best team in the Premier League right now.
  • Jakirovic's comments came after Arsenal defeated Hull City 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium.
  • The Hull manager praised Arsenal alongside Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City as elite forces.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Hull City manager Sergej Jakirovic described Arsenal as the best team in the Premier League right now following his side's 1-0 defeat at Emirates Stadium. Jakirovic praised Mikel Arteta's team alongside Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City, stating Arsenal were quicker and stronger in duels during their match.

With the victory over Hull City, Arsenal matched their club record for the most points collected after 10 Premier League matches with 27 points. Writer Dan Critchlow notes that while a strong start does not guarantee a title, Arsenal currently appear to be the team to beat.

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