Mikel Arteta makes feelings clear on Arsenal star’s future amid exit links

Nevertheless, Arteta’s latest comments indicate that the striker has not been written out of the club’s plans.

With Arsenal competing on multiple fronts, opportunities could still arise for the 28-year-old to force his way back into contention.

Gyokeres sent a clear message to Arteta with sublime international performance

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While opportunities have proven scarce at club level, Gyokeres sent a firm message back to London during the international break.

The forward was in unstoppable form for Sweden, firing home four goals across four UEFA Nations League fixtures, including clinical strikes against Bosnia & Herzegovina and Romania.

Having proven his sharp goalscoring touch on the international stage, Gyokeres will be eager to translate that momentum into club football as Arsenal enter a demanding autumn schedule across domestic and European competitions.