Asked for his verdict on Gyokeres, Arteta said: "Well, he did a lot of things very good. You can tell, especially in our high-pressing rhythm that we demand that, especially in the first hour. Again, he took too much time.

Jamie Carragher stunned viewers by claiming that Mikel Arteta will not deploy new signing Viktor Gyokeres in Arsenal 's biggest fixtures this season. The former Liverpool defender left his fellow pundit Gary Neville surprised, with the Manchester United legend firmly disagreeing with the assessment.

Viktor Gyokeres' future Arsenal role sparked a debate between Sky Sports pundits Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher as they disagreed over Mikel Arteta's plans for the new forward in north London

Arsenal have now chosen whether Bukayo Saka or new signing Viktor Gyokeres will take penalties for the club this season.

Arsenal snuck a narrow 1-0 victory over Manchester United to make the perfect start to their Premier League campaign at Old Trafford.

Viktor Gyokeres failed to find the net against Manchester United in his Arsenal debut and his ability to record a shot oon goal has left some onlookers concerned over his prospects

Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres endured a frustrating Premier League debut at Old Trafford as the £64 million ($87m) summer signing failed to register a single shot during his side’s 1-0 win over Manchester United.

Ruben Amorim denied us the ‘battle of the new No.9s’ we were after from the off at Old Trafford, with Benjamin Sesko’s introduction after 65 minutes meaning he and Viktor Gyokeres were never on the pitch at the same time. And yet, we still got we wanted: the opportunity for a knee-jerk reaction. Gyokeres was – and therefore is – rubbish.

Gyokeres, Arsenal and Sesko have been in a weird love triangle, but the club have finally agreed a deal for the Swede. He really wants it

Arsenal started their Premier League campaign with a 1-0 win at Manchester United on Sunday, capitalizing on a defensive error during a game in which both sides failed to generate a lot of quality attacking chances.